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

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

Lilo & Stitch director Dean Fleischer Camp explained in a new interview why Captain Gantu, a popular character from the original 2002 animated film, didn’t appear in the 2025 live-action remake.

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

One of the original Lilo & Stitch film's antagonists, Captain Gantu, is notably absent from the live-action remake. In an interview with CinemaBlend published on the day of the film's release, Camp ...

In the original 2002 Lilo & Stitch film, Captain Gantu was the big, towering alien working for the Galactic Federation. He ...

Lilo & Stitch’s director Dean Fleischer Camp recently revealed the reason behind excluding Captain Gantu from Disney’s ...

Lilo & Stitch director Dean Fleischer Camp explained in a new interview why Captain Gantu, a popular character from the original 2002 animated film, didn’t appear in the 2025 live-action remake.

But Captain Gantu’s removal wasn’t for no reason. Both little kids and sentimental millennials have been living their best lives at the cinema this weekend, with the new movie smashing ...