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Disney has officially confirmed that a sequel to the live-action film Lilo & Stitch is already in development. The announcement was made on June 26th, a symbolic date in honor of Experiment 626, the government name of the popular blue extraterrestrial.
The news was revealed through a video on the studio's social media, where Stitch appears driving a pink convertible through the Disney studios. "I should have known I couldn't keep a secret. A 626-day surprise: Lilo & Stitch 2 is already in development!", indicates the message accompanying the clip.You can also read: How to Train Your Dragon ends with Lilo & Stitch in premiere
Although details about the plot or a possible release date are unknown for now, Disney announced that this new production seeks to continue the success of the first live-action film of Lilo & Stitch, released last May 23. Directed by Dean Fleischer Camp, the film has grossed to date around 923 million dollars worldwide, far exceeding the studio's expectations. According to Disney, it also marked a milestone as the highest-grossing opening on a Memorial Day long weekend in United States history.Lilo & Stitch
Based on the original 2002 animated film, it tells the story of a lonely Hawaiian girl who forms a heartwarming friendship with a runaway alien, which helps her heal and strengthen family bonds.
