When “Lilo & Stitch” opened in 2002, the Disney marketing department cheekily treated its title character — a shape-shifting alien bioweapon — as the studio’s redheaded stepchild. Conceived by Chris Sanders and Dean DeBlois,

Disney’s live-action remakes/re-imaginings have been a staple for more than a decade, with titles raided again including “The Little Mermaid,” “Aladdin,” “The Jungle Book,” “Mulan,” “Dumbo,” “Pinocchio” and “Snow White.” Here’s hoping “Lilo & Stitch” convinces the studio to generate some new stories.

Having played Mon Mothma: Low-Maintenance Rebel Alliance Leader in 2016’s Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (as well as in mostly deleted scenes from 2005’s Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith), Genevieve O’Reilly knew throughout her Andor run that a major make-under awaited her at the end of the Disney+ prequel series. …