Disney's live-action Lilo & Stitch remake made a lot of controversial changes to the 2002 animated classic, and while Nani's changes have been the subject of a lot of discussion, many viewers ...

For the most part, the new version sticks pretty closely to the 2002 animated film. The story centers on two sisters, Lilo and Nani, who are navigating life after the death of their parents. Nani ...

Warning: This article contains spoilers for 2025's Lilo & Stitch.Nani's final decision in the live-action Lilo & Stitch has proven to be divisive, but it ultimately makes sense. The 2025 movie is ...

The Lilo & Stitch remake was getting flak from fans even before it was out. Somecasting decisions were criticized as whitewashing the story’s Native Hawaiian characters, its removal of Pleakley ...

Nani is a 19-year-old with her eyes on college, but she remains dedicated to her sister, Lilo, and butts heads with social services after they attempt to split them apart.

She’s not leaving Lilo behind, because Tutu is a part of their ohana too. At the end of the movie, the social worker Mrs. Kekoa facilitates a type of hanai relationship among Lilo, Nani and Tutu.

And sort of mentor that young, messy girl. It's kind of where I am in my life now as a woman. And to be able to play that as Mrs. Kekoa to Nani, it makes perfect sense in my mind.

Nani, portrayed by Kauai’s own Sydney Elizabeth Agudong, brought Disney’s live action “Lilo &Stitch” to the historic Waimea Theatre, and on Tuesday, the community had a mini premiere. Some ...