The release of the live-action "Lilo & Stitch" has sparked significant backlash from fans, primarily due to alterations in key elements like the character of Nani, who has been criticized for her defeminization. The original film's core message of 'ohana, signifying family and belonging, appears compromised by these changes. Despite relatively positive box office performance, many viewers took to social media to voice concerns over the film's departure from its source material, including its anti-colonial politics and perceived representation issues, highlighting a broader critique of Disney's live-action adaptations.
The live-action "Lilo & Stitch" has faced backlash from fans upset that it alters the original film's core concept of 'ohana, which means family.
Critics have taken to social media to express their disappointment with changes to characters like Nani, and perceived failures to maintain the anti-colonial themes of the original.
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