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 ...

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 ...

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As the "Aladdin" Genie who resides inside of a lamp waiting to grant its owner three wishes, Will Smith is manic and eager to please, if not entirely sure how to get the job done. A song, a dance, a ...

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 ...

You ain’t never had a friend like him. When it came to who would portray Robin Williams’ Aladdin character, the lovable and hilarious Genie, Will Smith was up for the challenge. Here’s what we know ...

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 ...

Starring Will Smith as Genie, the scene introduces Aladdin (recently magicked into Prince Ali) in an opulent parade. Genie acts as Prince Ali’s hype-man, singing his praises while backed by a chorus ...

Major Attaway is taking a break from playing Genie in the Broadway production of "Aladdin" to perform the role in the national tour for one reason: home. "It gives me the opportunity to do the show in ...

Disney needs three wishes for its live-action “Aladdin” remake: for a better Genie, a better script and some soul. Like the 1992 animated classic, “Aladdin” tells the story of its titular impoverished ...