Disney is moving forward with a sequel to Lilo & Stitch, the beloved 2002 animated hit that grossed over a billion dollars worldwide. Chris Sanders, who co-created the original film with Dean DeBlois and voiced the character of Stitch, is set to direct the sequel. The announcement, reported by The Hollywood Reporter, brings together the creative force behind the original's success as Sanders returns to helm the franchise's next chapter.

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