After a long wait, between official images and short teaser videos, the first official trailer for Aladdin, live action film based on the 1992 Disney animated classic. The first official trailer allows us to better observe Will Smith in the role of the Genius of the Lamp, his interpretation here seems brilliant, but some perplexity remains, as in some scenes he is blue, just like in the cartoon, while in others he appears with the actor's natural skin color.
The trailer confirms that the story of the live-action will be very faithful to that of the original. The film tells of the street thief Aladdin flanked by the faithful monkey Abu, in love with the Sultan's daughter, the rebellious princess Jasmine, glimpsed during a daring escape from the royal guards. The sultan's treacherous advisor, the sorcerer Jafar However, he saves him from prison to entrust him with the task of recovering the magic lamp which guarantees three wishes. Aladdin, however, will make friends with the Genius, who will help him in his own way to become a prince to win the girl's heart.
As for the music, the reference to the original ones is guaranteed in fact in the trailer you can hear excerpts of the most famous songs of Aladdin, including A friend like me sung by the Genius e The world is Mine obviously sung by Jasmine and Aladdin as they fly over the city riding the magic carpet. The Guy Ritchie-directed film stars Will Smith, Mena Massoud, Naomi Scott, Marwan Kenzari, Billy Magnussen Prince Anders and Nasim Pedrad Dalia. Aladdin will hit theaters on May 22, 2019.
