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 ...

No one would ever be able to recreate what Robin Williams did with the character in the original animated movie, so the producers wanted an actor who could make a completely different, but equally ...

Williams’ rise to fame started in the late 1970s with TV’s Mork & Mindy. And his manic comic persona made the sitcom a breakout hit, ultimately leading Williams to the big screen. So when Disney ...

Will Smith plays the iconic blue Genie in Disney's live-action remake of Aladdin Watch out Kylie Jenner, Will Smith also knows a thing or two about makeup! In a Saturday Instagram video, the ...

Photo of Will Smith courtesy of Facebook. The most important character in Disney's 1992 classic Aladdin was Genie, who provided much-needed comic relief to the movie. Robin Williams was the man who ...

Adam Chitwood is a former Managing Editor at Collider, where he covered film and television with a focus on interviews, features, and industry analysis. Perhaps the biggest hurdle Disney faced on its ...

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 ...

That's according to star Naomi Scott, who played Princess Jasmine in the first film. After rumors that cameras would roll on the sequel next year with Scott, Aladdin actor Mena Massoud, and Genie ...

Disney's "Aladdin," the timeless classic you can watch from the comfort of your couch, is turning 30 this year! From the art of animation to the bright lights of Broadway, to "a new fantastic point of ...