Tag: Aladdin

Disney “Browns Up” Actors Aladdin

Disney is facing backlash after "browning up" white actors to appear in Aladdin according to a report in The Sunday Times. While 400 of the...

Original Jafar Rewatches Aladdin

In celebration of Aladdin’s 25th anniversary over the weekend, Oh My Disney released a special episode of “Watch A Disney Movie With.. Jafar,” in...

Disney Pushes Back Star Wars Episode IX, Adds Release Date for...

Earlier today it was announced that J.J. Abrams would be taking over for ousted Colin Trevorrow at the helm of Star Wars Episode IX....

Filming Begins on Disney’s Live-Action Aladdin Starring Will Smith

Disney has announced that casting for their live-action adaptation of Aladdin is complete and production is currently underway at Longcross Studios outside London. To...

Disney’s “Aladdin” Remake Reportedly Having Casting Troubles

The live-action remake of Disney's Aladdin has apparently hit a snag as the production has yet to cast its main leads. A post by The Hollywood...

Will Smith Reportedly in Early Talks to Play the Genie in...

Even though plans to have Will Smith join Tim Burton's Dumbo fell through, it seems he may appear in a Disney live-action remake yet. Today,...

Fantasmic! Updates to Include Pirates, the Genie, and Rapunzel

Disneyland has shared some of the details about updates to Fantasmic! when it returns to Disneyland this summer. The show is described as being enhanced...

Book Review – Disney’s Aladdin: A Whole New World – The...

Aladdin's journey to Broadway was full of challenges, which are all chronicled in the new book, Disney's Aladdin: A Whole New World - The Road to Broadway
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Producer Don Hahn Working on a Documentary About the Late Howard...

In our recent interview with Beauty and the Beast producer Don Hahn, he let slip that he's currently working on a documentary about beloved lyricist...

Watch: Whoopi Tries to Fill the Genie’s Shoes on Broadway

This morning on The View, we were treated to footage of Whoopi Goldberg taking on the role of the Genie in Disney's Aladdin... at least...

Whoopi Goldberg Surprise Visit to Aladdin Will Appear on The View

Whoopi Goldberg recently made a surprise cameo with Tony-Award winner James Monroe Iglehart on stage at Disney’s Aladdin.  Viewers can tune in to ABC’s...

Major Attaway to Replace James Monroe Iglehart in Broadway’s “Aladdin”

Today Disney Theatrical announced that Major Attaway, who currently serves as the understudy for James Monroe Iglehart's Genie in Aladdin, will take over the role full-time...

This “Aladdin”/”Up”-Themed Proposal Video in Disneyland Will Make Your Heart Soar

It was only about a week or so ago that we shared an adorable proposal video from a performance of Beauty and the Beast. For...

Guy Ritchie in Talks to Direct Live-Action Aladdin

Several sources are reporting that Guy Ritchie (Sherlock Holmes) is in talks to direct a live-action version of Aladdin for Disney. Previously it was reported that Disney...

Disney Extinct Attractions: Disney’s Aladdin — A Musical Spectacular

Welcome to the next post of Disney Extinct Attractions. My name is Cole Geryak and I'll be your Genie on today's unofficial journey on...

Disney Extinct Attractions: Disney Animated Classics Come to Life

Welcome to Disney Extinct Attractions. My name is Cole Geryak and I'll be your baton tosser on today's unofficial marching routes. This week, things will...

Retro Review: Three Disney 16-Bit Games Bring Back Both Fun and...

Last week GOG.com announced that they were partnering with Disney to re-release three video game titles you might just remember from you childhood (depending...

Relive Your Childhood with These Three Retro 16-Bit Disney Games You...

If you're like me, you played a lot of Sega Genesis in your youth. In between games of Sonic, Sonic 2, and Sonic and...

Production Images from West End’s Aladdin

Production images for Aladdin have been released today ahead of its official opening night at the Prince Edward Theatre on Wednesday June 15. Disney’s...

As “Frozen” Takes the Stage, Aladdin Shares One More “Goodbye”

As you probably know by now, it's opening day for Frozen — Live at the Hyperion in Disney California Adventure. The show marks the...

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