Browsing: Aladdin

Earlier today, a second trailer for Disney’s live-action Aladdin hit, and with it some familiar tunes and faces. One of which we see some glimpses of, not really any glamor shots like everyone else gets, but is obviously meant to be Jafar’s bird companion, Iago. The Hollywood Reporter confirmed shortly thereafter that this version of Iago […]

Just this morning, a second trailer for the upcoming live-action version of Disney’s Aladdin: There was also a new poster released to mark the occasion: A thrilling and vibrant live-action adaptation of Disney’s animated classic, “Aladdin” is the exciting tale of the charming street rat Aladdin, the courageous and self-determined Princess Jasmine and the Genie […]

In 1992, Robin Williams became a beloved symbol of Disney when he first sang “Friend Like Me” as Genie in the Disney animated classic, Aladdin. Since Williams’ passing, the character has become more important in many ways, a reminder of the creativity that can exist within the animated medium. [Seriously, there are reportedly hours of […]

We’re learning more about what Guy Ritchie’s live-action adaptation of Disney’s Aladdin will have in store for audiences thanks to Entertainment Weekly’s cover story, and we’re actually….excited? Maybe excited is the wrong word, but it sure sounds like Ritchie has his heart in the right place. The Sherlock Holmes director spoke a bit with EW about why […]

Next up on Disney’s live-action remake slate is Guy Ritchie’s take on Aladdin. Just today, the first look poster for the film was released (thanks Will Smith!), along with an expected release date. Mena Massoud will play the lovable street rat Aladdin, Naomi Scott will play the spirited Princess Jasmine, Marwan Kenzari will play villainous Jafar, […]

During Disney’s presentation at CinemaCon, a lot of things happened. We sort of knew that going in — that there was the likelihood of Avengers stuff, upcoming announced projects (like other MCU properties), and maybe a look at Solo and Aladdin. As they often do in this type of convention, Disney released their planned slate of films, but […]