Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) -"Lilo & Stitch" is the latest Disney animation to get a live-action remake, with the medium allowing a closer look at the main characters' relationships, its makers say.

The first reactions to Disney's live-action 'Lilo and Stitch' are in, and they are raving about the live-action remake.

Disney's 'Lilo & Stitch' makes a live-action comeback, spotlighting nuanced human connections. The story still focuses on Hawaiian girl Lilo and alien Stitch, delving deeper into family ties. Returning cast members and new faces join to celebrate the enduring theme of 'ohana'—meaning family in Hawaiian.