US EditionDisney Announces Release Date for Live Action 'Lilo & Stitch' Sequel
Sequels to billion-dollar hits Lilo & Stitch and Incredibles are set for summer 2028, with new creative leads and strategic franchise focus under Disney's incoming CEO.
- On Wednesday, incoming Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro announced that Lilo & Stitch 2 will arrive May 26, 2028, followed by Pixar's Incredibles 3 on June 16, 2028.
- Amid recent billion-dollar hits, Josh D'Amaro, incoming Disney CEO, emphasizes the studio's franchise and sequel focus after successes like live-action Lilo & Stitch and Zootopia 2 in 2025.
- Chris Sanders, co-creator and voice of Stitch, will write Lilo & Stitch 2, while Peter Sohn will direct Incredibles 3, succeeding Brad Bird after The Incredibles 2 earned $1.24 billion worldwide.
- Context-first: Disney's upcoming film slate balances originals with sequels, relying on franchise films to support box-office context for 2026–2028 theatrical strategy.
- Beyond 2026, expect theatrical projects tied to TV and franchises, including Bluey and The Simpsons adaptations, plus sequels and remakes like Moana remake, Frozen 3, Toy Story 5, Ice Age 6, Avengers sequels, and a Mandalorian feature.
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Disney Executive Director Josh D'Amaro confirmed the return of two of his most acclaimed franchises by 2028
Incredibles 3 and Lilo & Stitch 2 get release dates confirmed – but fans have a while to wait
Disney has revealed when fans can expect The Incredibles 3 and Lilo & Stitch 2 to land on our screens.A live-action Lilo & Stitch sequel will be released on 26 May 2028, followed by the third Incredibles instalment on 16 June, it was announced during Disney’s annual shareholders meeting on Wednesday (18 March).Plot details remain under wraps for Lilo & Stitch 2, which was announced back in June 2025.However, we do know that it'll be penned by Ch…
Disney announced Wednesday the premieres of the real action version of ‘Lilo & Stitch’ and ‘The Incredibles 3’ (‘The Incredibles 3’), which will arrive at the cinemas on 26 May and 16 June, respectively. Both films will form part of the summer catalogue of the entertainment colossus, which also prepares the third installment of ‘Monsters Inc.’ (‘Monsters S.A.’) for its return to the big screen in 2028. The sequel of ‘Lilo & Stitch’ draws on the …
By Erick E. Beltran, CNN en Español. Disney released information about the premieres of some of its productions. The entertainment company confirmed that it is preparing “Lilo & Stitch 2,” which will arrive in theaters on May 26, 2028. In June 2025, Disney confirmed that it was developing the sequel to the live-action film that became a box office hit last year, grossing over US$923 million. The plot of this feature film is currently unknown. Di…
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