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New Lilo & Stitch Trailer Puts a Hilarious Spin on Iconic The Lion King Moment (And It’s Adorable)
ComicBook.comStory by Haley Miller
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Disney's live-action 'Lilo & Stitch' puts a fresh spin on an iconic 'Lion King' moment, delivering hilarious hijinks and heartwarming charm.
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- The new trailer features Stitch being lifted up like Simba, but instead of regal posturing, the lovable alien squirms out of the handlers' arms and tumbles into the ocean - a hilarious twist that's sure to delight fans of the original.
- Tia Carrere, who voiced Lilo's sister Nani in the 2002 animated film, is returning to the franchise in a new role as Mrs. Kekoa, promising 'Easter eggs' for longtime fans and fresh excitement for a new generation.
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Haley Miller, Dean Fleischer Camp, Chris Kekaniokalani Bright, Dean DeBlois, Sanders, Tia Carrere, Jason Scott Lee, Chris Sanders, Amy Hill, Maia Kealoha, Sydney Elizebeth Agudong, Billy Magnussen, Hannah Waddingham, Courtney B. Vance, Zach Galifianakis, Disney, Lilo & Stitch, Lilo & Stitch Live Action, The Lion King