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Disney’s Lilo & Stitch Remake Smashes Memorial Day Box Office Records

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May 28, 2025 (Updated: January 21, 2026) 1 Center Neutral General
Disney’s Lilo & Stitch Remake Smashes Memorial Day Box Office Records

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USA: Disney’s live-action “Lilo & Stitch” earned about $145.5 million over the Memorial Day weekend—setting a new holiday record for a family film. It outpaced Tom Cruise’s “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning,” which made $63 million. Horror flick “Final Destination: Bloodlines” trailed at $19.4 million. Analysts see robust enthusiasm for Disney remakes, reflecting healthy box-office recovery.

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What this means for you:
Over 1–2 weeks, expect large theater crowds, so buy tickets early or look for reserved seating if possible.
If you’re budgeting family outings, consider midweek showings—some cost 20% less than weekend prime times.
Over the next few months, watch for more Disney remakes or high-profile blockbusters, as studios capitalize on strong theatrical demand.
If you’re not big on crowds, anticipate home streaming releases by fall or winter.

Key Entities

  • Disney: Studio behind the successful remake.
  • “Lilo & Stitch”: Family-friendly live-action adaptation.
  • Paramount & Tom Cruise: Slightly overshadowed by Disney’s big haul.

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Highlights strong performance and continued box-office recovery.

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