Smith will physically portray the character when he is in the guise of a human, while his genie form will have CGI special effects, portrayed through motion-capture performance and be blue in color. Smith said that he was "terrified" while playing the character, but that " found a lane that pays homage" to Robin Williams' performance in the original film, while still making the role " own thing". Principal photography began that September at Longcross Studios in Surrey, England, also filming in the Wadi Rum Desert in Jordan, and lasted until January 2018.Īladdin is scheduled to be theatrically released in the United States on May 24, 2019.Ī genie who has the nigh omnipotent power to grant three wishes to whoever possesses his magic lamp.
Smith was the first member of the cast to join, signing on to portray Genie in July 2017, and later that month Massoud and Scott were confirmed for the two lead roles. In October 2016, Disney announced Ritchie would direct a live-action Aladdin remake. The film stars Mena Massoud in the titular role, alongside Will Smith, Naomi Scott, Marwan Kenzari, Navid Negahban, Nasim Pedrad, and Billy Magnussen. It is a live action remake of Disney's 1992 animated film of the same name, which is in turn based on the eponymous Arabic folktale from One Thousand and One Nights. Genre: Action & Adventure, Kids & Family, Science Fiction & FantasyĪladdin is an upcoming American musical fantasy film directed by Guy Ritchie, from the screenplay co-written with John August, and produced by Walt Disney Pictures.
Stars: Will Smith, Naomi Scott, Alan Tudyk Writers: John August (screenplay by), Guy Ritchie (screenplay by)
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