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USA Today
16-07-2025
- Entertainment
- USA Today
When will 'Lilo & Stitch' release on streaming? What we know
"Lilo & Stitch" hasn't hit Disney+ yet, but it could soon. The live-action reimagining of Disney's beloved animated classic made a big splash at the worldwide box office after its release in late May, bringing in more than $300 million in its opening weekend. The "wildly funny and touching story," based on the 2002 original movie of the same name, follows the story of a "lonely Hawaiian girl [Lilo] and the fugitive alien [Stitch] who helps to mend her broken family." After the film's commercial success, fans may be wondering when the live-action reimagining will make its debut on Disney-owned streaming platform, Disney+. Though Disney+ has yet to confirm when the movie will make its debut, it could be coming soon, based on the streaming releases of past Disney movies. Other content, namely movies and shows, set in the "Lilo & Stitch" universe, including the original, are currently streamable. Here's what we know about "Lilo & Stitch['s]" streaming debut, including how to watch. When will 'Lilo & Stitch' release on streaming? Based on the timeframe surrounding past Disney streaming releases, like that of "Moana 2," and "Mufasa: The Lion King," "Lilo & Stitch" could come to Disney+ in late August or early September. Disney+ press representatives did not immediately respond to USA TODAY's request for comment on July 16. 'Lilo & Stitch' cast The "Lilo & Stitch" cast includes: How to watch other 'Lilo & Stitch' favorites The live-action version of "Lilo & Stitch" is not yet available to stream on Disney+ but the original version and other shows and films set in that universe certainly are. All of the "Lilo & Stitch" content available to stream on Disney+ as of July 16 includes: The cost of a Disney+ subscription varies, as prospective subscribers have the ability to choose between "basic" for $9.99 a month or "premium" for $15.99 a month, or $159.99 a year. The streaming service also offers "bundle plans," which offer access to more content than a traditional Disney+ subscription. Our review is in: New 'Lilo & Stitch' falls short of first film's unhinged brilliance Watch 'Lilo & Stitch' trailer Contributing: Brian Truitt, USA TODAY
Yahoo
15-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Chris Pine, Lily-Rose Depp, Kelvin Harrison Jr. & Doona Bae Join Zellner Brothers' Alien Invasion Comedy ‘Alpha Gang'
EXCLUSIVE: Chris Pine (Star Trek), Lily-Rose Depp (Nosferatu), Kelvin Harrison Jr. (Mufasa: The Lion King), and Doona Bae (Rebel Moon) are new additions to the cast of Alpha Gang, the alien invasion comedy from the Zellner Brothers (Sasquatch Sunset). Character details are under wraps. As previously announced, Cate Blanchett, Léa Seydoux, Dave Bautista, and Riley Keough will also star. More from Deadline Cooper Koch Joins Luca Guadagnino's 'Artificial' At Amazon MGM Studios Madeleine McGraw To Star in Coming-Of-Age Thriller 'SuperUnknown' Jacob Elordi & Lily-Rose Depp To Star In Cormac McCarthy Adaptation 'Outer Dark' - Red Hot Project Bubbling At The Cannes Market When the project was announced in October 2024, Channing Tatum, Zoë Kravitz, and Steven Yeun were also in the ensemble, though they've since fallen out for reasons that aren't entirely clear. Sources attributed it to a combination of factors including scheduling that are constantly in flux for a great many indie film packages. Alpha Gang follows a group of alien invaders sent to conquer Earth. Disguised in human form as a 1950s leather-clad biker gang, they are ruthless in their mission… until they succumb to the most toxic and contagious human condition of all: emotion. The Zellner brothers are producing for ZBi, along with Blanchett and Coco Francini for Dirty Films, Keough and Gina Gammell for Felix Culpa, Ryan Zacarias for Fat City, Andrea Bucko for Sugar Rush Pictures, Mary Aloe for Aloe Entertainment, and Joshua Harris for Peachtree Media Partners. mk2 films is repping international sales, having launched pre-sales last year at the AFM, with CAA Media Finance representing North American distribution rights. Best known for starring as Captain Kirk in the recent Star Trek films, Pine is coming off of projects like his directorial debut Poolman, Don't Worry Darling, and Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, and is represented by CAA and Gendler, Kelly & Cunningham. Most recently garnering critical acclaim for her starring role opposite Nicholas Hoult and Bill Skarsgård in Robert Eggers' Nosferatu, Depp is repped by CAA, Markham, Froggatt & Irwin, Agence Adequat, and Lichter, Grossman, Nichols. Recently tapped for the role of Beetee in The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, Harrison Jr. is coming off turns in films like O'Dessa, Mufasa: The Lion King, Chevalier and Elvis, as well as the Nat Geo series Genius: MLK/X. Also soon to be seen playing Jean-Michel Basquiat in the indie Samo Lives, he is repped by WME, Anonymous Content, and Del Shaw Moonves. A South Korean star with credits like Jupiter Ascending, Sense8, and Rebel Moon, Bae is represented by WME and Sloane, Offer, Weber & Dern. Best of Deadline 2025-26 Awards Season Calendar: Dates For Emmys, Oscars, Grammys & More Men of Steel: Every Actor Who Has Played Superman - Photo Gallery 'Michael' Cast: Who's Who In The Michael Jackson Biopic


Mid East Info
11-07-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
du expands collaboration with Disney+ to offer exclusive streaming benefits for UAE customers - Middle East Business News and Information
Dubai, UAE, July, 2025: du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, today announced the strengthening of its strategic collaboration with Disney+, the streaming service from The Walt Disney Company. Customers with home wireless subscriptions will be granted complimentary access to Disney+ for 12 months, in line with du's commitment to delivering more value and enjoyment. Karim Benkirane, Chief Commercial Officer at du, said: 'We have extended our collaboration with Disney+ to elevate the entertainment experience for every du subscriber. With a wide range of acclaimed movies, series, and Originals at their fingertips, our customers can enjoy world-class entertainment whenever they choose. We are also thrilled to see Disney's presence grow in the region and the UAE with a brand-new Disney destination on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, bringing iconic stories and magical experiences to life like never before.' Disney+ is the ultimate streaming destination, offering the greatest stories and something for everyone to watch. From heartfelt classics to the latest groundbreaking hits, Disney+ caters to every taste and age group, making it synonymous with captivating storytelling. New TV series, blockbuster movies, and exclusive Originals are added throughout the year, featuring content from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geographic, as well as the general entertainment brand, Star. With a library spanning everything from documentaries and critically acclaimed dramas to comedies and classic animation, there's always something to enjoy on Disney+. Vasilis Iliopoulos, VP & Country Manager, The Walt Disney Company MENA, said: 'We are delighted to build on the strong relationship we share with du. Our collaboration not only delivers on the promise of exceptional entertainment to customers but also reflects du's innovative spirit and customer-first philosophy. We anticipate that this strengthened bond will extend the magic of Disney+ to a broader audience, which remains a cornerstone of our growth strategy in the MENA region.' Robust parental controls ensure that Disney+ remains a suitable viewing experience for everyone in the family. Subscribers can set access limits on mature content and create PIN-protected profiles alongside the already existing Kid profiles to give parents and guardians peace of mind. Whether it's for a burst of laughter with 'Modern Family,' a touch of drama with 'Grey's Anatomy,' or epic blockbusters Disney's 'Moana 2' or 'Mufasa: The Lion King,' Disney+ has got you covered. The streaming platform is available on a wide range of devices, including most smart phones, smart TVs, and desktop/web applications. Users have access to four concurrent high-quality steams, unlimited downloads on up to 10 devices, and the ability to set up up to seven different personalised profiles About du: du adds life to life with a comprehensive portfolio of mobile, fixed, broadband, entertainment services, and fintech solutions. Through a digital-first approach powered by ultra-reliable fiber and 5G technology, du delivers bespoke solutions leveraging cloud computing, AI-driven analytics, advanced cybersecurity, and IoT integration. As a trusted digital telco enabler spearheading the UAE's digital transformation, we collaborate with a dynamic partner ecosystem to propel industries and society toward operational excellence, shaping a more connected and digitally advanced future across the region. About Disney+ Disney+ is the dedicated streaming home for movies and shows from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geographic, along with The Simpsons and much more. In select international markets, it also includes the general entertainment content brand, Star. The flagship direct-to-consumer streaming service from The Walt Disney Company, Disney+ offers an ever-growing collection of exclusive originals, including feature-length films, documentaries, live-action and animated series, and short-form content. With unprecedented access to Disney's long history of incredible film and television entertainment, Disney+ is also the exclusive streaming home for the newest releases from The Walt Disney Studios.

South Wales Argus
28-06-2025
- Entertainment
- South Wales Argus
Cineworld offering £1 family films as part of summer deal
The promotion runs every week from July 25 to August 28, including at the Spytty venue in Newport, giving families a chance to enjoy big-screen favourites together at a bargain price. The line-up includes The Wild Robot, Mufasa: The Lion King, Transformers One, Dog Man and Moana 2. Stuart Crane, international vice president of film content at Cineworld, said: "Summer holidays are made for being more childish together as a family. "With our £1 Family Films, families can experience the wonder of the big screen." The full schedule is available on the Cineworld website.


The Irish Sun
21-06-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Brit rising star becomes unexpected new frontrunner to play James Bond as race to be new 007 heats up
A BRITISH rising star has become an unexpected new frontrunner to play James Bond as the race to be the new 007 heats up. Speculation over who will replace Daniel Craig in the iconic role has been heating up, and fans all have their own theories. Advertisement 5 A British rising star has become an unexpected new frontrunner to play James Bond as the race to be the new 007 heats up Credit: Alamy 5 Aaron Pierre is emerging as a front runner for the iconic Bond role Credit: Shutterstock Editorial 5 The star is best known for his performances in The Underground Railroad and Rebel Ridge Credit: YouTube British actor Aaron Pierre, 31, is now emerging as a frontrunner for the iconic role. And industry insiders and bookmakers are taking serious notice of the new contender. Following a leak by industry insider Daniel Ritchman, it has been revealed Aaron is in talks for the role reported Aaron is best known for his performances in The Underground Railroad, Rebel Ridge, and Disney's upcoming Mufasa: The Lion King. Advertisement James Bond And rising betting odds are putting the young actor firmly in the frame for the coveted spot. Bookmakers now have Aaron gaining ground, as his odds narrow to place him alongside all the familiar contenders. Currently, Theo James leads the pack with odds of 5/2 followed by Henry Cavill at 3/1 and Jack Lowden at 4/1. While, Advertisement Most read in Celebrity Omega has been supplying timepieces to the iconic literary and movie character since the release of 1995 flick, For Your Eyes Only, Official Trailer The Sun told last year how snap him up. Despite that, Advertisement Meanwhile, Peaky Blinders actor Cillian Murphy is a current favourite to be named as the It's also been confirmed that Bond will still be a British man despite being sold to 'woke' Hollywood streaming site Amazon. Timeline of James Bond actors Over the years there have been seven actors who have played 007. The George Lazenby - The star only played Bond once, but was the youngest actor to ever play the spy. Timothy Dalton - The smooth actor took over from Roger Moore and appeared in The Living Daylights and Licence to Kill. Before giving up ownership of the popular film franchise, 007's stewards Barbara, who took over the Bond brand from company Eon Productions alongside Mr Wilson in 1995, made the arrangement before she agreed to sell the rights to Amazon in a £770million deal. Advertisement Insiders have hit back at fears the streaming giant - owned by An insider told the Commonwealth - and he has to be male.' 5 Aaron Taylor-Johnson is thought to already have agreed to the Bond role Credit: Getty 5 Henry Cavill is firmly still in the running to play James Bond Credit: Shutterstock Editorial Advertisement