
Aladdin
dir. Guy Ritchie
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8 sourcesSynopsis
A kindhearted street urchin named Aladdin embarks on a magical adventure after finding a lamp that releases a wisecracking genie while a power-hungry Grand Vizier vies for the same lamp that has the power to make their deepest wishes come true.
What resonated with audiences
'Aladdin' (2019) offers mixed reactions, with praise for Will Smith's Genie and Naomi Scott's Jasmine. The film's vibrant visuals, costumes, and set designs are celebrated. However, criticisms arise for not matching the original's magic, unconvincing CGI, and Marwan Kenzari's Jafar. Changes to songs and characters receive mixed feedback. Despite entertainment value, it struggles to replicate the 1992 classic's charm.

Directed byGuy Ritchie
StarringWill Smith, Mena Massoud, Naomi Scott, Marwan Kenzari, Navid Negahban, Nasim Pedrad
Written byJohn August, Guy Ritchie
CinematographyAlan Stewart
MusicAlan Menken
Aladdin
2019 · PG · 2h 7m
Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
A kindhearted street urchin named Aladdin embarks on a magical adventure after finding a lamp that releases a wisecracking genie while a power-hungry Grand Vizier vies for the same lamp that has the power to make their deepest wishes come true.
Our Verdict
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What resonated with audiences
'Aladdin' (2019) offers mixed reactions, with praise for Will Smith's Genie and Naomi Scott's Jasmine. The film's vibrant visuals, costumes, and set designs are celebrated. However, criticisms arise for not matching the original's magic, unconvincing CGI, and Marwan Kenzari's Jafar. Changes to songs and characters receive mixed feedback. Despite entertainment value, it struggles to replicate the 1992 classic's charm.
