is fast approaching a critical box office milestone that would mark a first for 2025 Hollywood films. The movie is Disney's latest attempt at a live-action remake of a beloved animated classic. Lilo & Stitch has gotten great reviews overall, and a sequel is already in the works.

Lilo & Stitch opened to a stunning $146 million upon its release over Memorial Day weekend this year. , the company's previous 2025 live-action remake. Combined with its critical reviews, the box office has helped cement Lilo & Stitch as a huge success.

As per Box Office Mojo, Lilo & Stitch is now startlingly close to its next milestone. At the time of writing, As it continues its box office momentum, it is almost sure to reach this coveted milestone.

When Lilo & Stitch crosses $1 billion worldwide, it will become the first Hollywood film to do so in 2025. It will not be the first movie overall to do so, as However, it did so primarily in its home country.

Initially, some thought that A Minecraft Movie would cross $1 billion. After all,, bringing in $162.7 million during the first weekend. Despite the initial craze, however, the movie fell short, making $955 million overall.

It will likely be a while before another movie crosses $1 billion in 2025. Jurassic World Rebirth was expected to do those kinds of numbers prior to its release, but with a $92 million opening, its growth may be slower than its predecessors.

Lilo & Stitch's latest box office milestone is good news for the future of Disney's live-action adaptations. Some may have lost faith in the studio after Snow White had a lackluster overall performance, not impressing either critics or audiences.

In other instances, however, Disney has seen huge success with their remakes. , which made $1.2 billion worldwide.

Beauty and the Beast proved what Disney was capable of with their live-action remakes, and . Disney already has several live-action movies coming down the pike, including Moana. audiences will go into future adaptations more confident about the company's work in this format.

Source: BOM