The animated Genie from 1992’s Aladdin took on some of Robin Williams’ features and adapted as he did impressions. The live-action Genie from the 2019 film looks like Smith in blue, and he also ...

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 ...

Like the late Robin Williams-animated incarnation before him, Will Smith promised that his genie in the Guy Ritchie live-action remake of Disney’s Aladdin would be blue. And, as revealed to the world ...

While the original live-action Aladdin film didn’t live up to the audience’s expectations, a sequel is apparently in the works, with Will Smith also set to return, according to a recent report from ...

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 ...

Will Smith plays the Genie in 'Aladdin,' Disney's live-action remake of its 1992 animated classic. By Frank Scheck Disney has certainly covered all the bases with the live-action remake of its 1992 ...

As Disney plunders its archives for live-action remakes of animated classics, the question of “Why?” continues to be less evident on the screen than it is on the company ledger. The one quiet ...

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There's so much excitement for the remake. Disney released a "special look" mini-trailer for the upcoming live-action "Aladdin" remake during the Grammys Sunday night that finally revealed Will Smith ...

Kevin Tash is a TV and Film Features writer for Collider, a screenwriter, and an arm-chair film critic. When you think of "Disney" who are the first characters to come to mind? It's going to be ...

Welcome to Agrabah, a diverse city full of nobles, misfits and even a few villains. Among them is kid named Aladdin, who spends his days stealing food for his own survival. That doesn't make Aladdin ...