Top Disney Live-Action Remakes Ranked
Disney ventured into the realm of live-action remakes of its classic animated films back in the '90s with movies like *101 Dalmatians* and *102 Dalmatians*. However, it was the smashing success of 2015's *Cinderella* and 2016's *The Jungle Book* that truly set the stage for what was to come. When 2017's *Beauty and the Beast* remake crossed the billion-dollar mark, it was clear that Disney had found a golden formula. With the release of the much-anticipated live-action version of the beloved *Lilo & Stitch* hitting theaters this week, closely followed by *Snow White*, we've decided to celebrate by creating our own list of the Best Live-Action Disney Remakes.
While some dedicated Disney fans may view these remakes skeptically, often citing them as mere cash grabs, there's no denying that among these films are some true gems. Certain directors have approached these projects with a deep respect for the source material, breathing new life into these stories in ways that resonate with audiences today. Whether you believe these remakes capture the soul of the originals or not, there's a richness to some of these adaptations that's worth acknowledging.
So, what's your top pick for a live-action Disney remake? Did your favorite make our list? Cast your vote in our poll below and see where your choice ranks among the best of the best.
(Please note, this list focuses solely on remakes and does not include prequels, sequels, or films that re-imagine characters such as *Maleficent*, *Cruella*, or *Christopher Robin*.)
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