Smith spoke about the role at the Aladdin press conference in 2019. It turned out the Genie had more in common with his own celebrity than it may have appeared. Smith identified with the Genie from ...

Disney has released a clip of Will Smith's Genie singing "Prince Ali" from Aladdin, and not everyone is feeling the magic. Adapted from the original animated film, the song takes place after Aladdin ...

This take on the Genie is inherently different from the original, but that’s expected. Will Smith took his own approach to the character, very different from the iconic performance delivered by Robin ...

In the animated Aladdin, Williams could just riff in the recording studio. The animators would draw whatever impressions they decided to use. That was a tough act for Smith to follow. “It definitely ...

While previous sneak peeks have only given us glimpses of the big wish granter, however, he's all over this preview -- both in blue form and looking a lot more like the regular Will Smith. The new ...

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The "Aladdin" magic carpet ride is underway. Disney rolled out the purple carpet Tuesday night for a lavish Hollywood premiere celebrating director Guy Ritchie's live-action remake of the beloved 1992 ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook For better or for worse, Genie will always be the most important character when it comes to ...

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Disney released a new look at its live-action Aladdin movie during the 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards on Sunday. The teaser unveiled the first footage of Will's Smith's Genie -- and fans don't really know ...

Note: Contains spoilers for the Aladdin remake. While the live-action remake of Aladdin largely follows the structure of the original animation, Guy Ritchie has added new elements to his tale of the ...