Gantu was left out of Disney's Lilo & Stitch live-action remake, and director Dean Fleischer Camp explains why.

The loss of Captain Gantu isn’t just a bummer for fans so much as it recalibrates the whole moral thrust of Lilo & Stitch.

The latest of live-action Disney movie remakes is here with the release of the new Lilo & Stitch, and that means fans like ...

Director Dean Fleischer Camp and producer Jonathan Eirich tell EW that cutting the villainous Gantu deepened the storytelling ...

Is Gantu in live-action Lilo & Stitch? Here's why the iconic character was completely removed from the remake.

Lilo & Stitch cut a major villain from the original movie, meaning that future projects will have a hard time introducing ...

Disney fans are outraged that one key character from the original “Lilo & Stitch” film was cut from this year’s live-action ...

Backlash against Disney’s live-action remakes is nothing new. The movies are widely panned by fans who see them as vapid cash ...

Directed by Dean Fleicsher Camp, the live action version of the Lilo & Stitch movie has been facing massive backlash from ...

In the 2002 movie, Captain Gantu from the United Galactic Federation travels to Earth after Jumba and Pleakley fail to ...

In Disney's new live-action Lilo & Stitch movie, the villainous Captain Gantu from the original animated film is nowhere to be found. Director Dean Fleischer Camp tells EW why they opted not to ...

Sadly, Captain Gantu isn’t featured at all in the new Lilo and Stitch movie, but according to the director, there’s a good reason why.