The trailer of an upcoming action adaptation of Aladdin aired during the 2019 Grammy’s gave fans what they wanted. The first teaser for the film released in October 2018 left the genie out. However the trailer finally revealed Will Smith in the costume of aladdin.
Check out the trailer here –
Aladdin is directed by Guy Ritchie and stars Mena Massoud as Aladdin, Naomi Scott as Jasmine and Will Smith in the role of Aladdin’s flamboyant friend, Genie.
Social Media had a laugh after watching Will Smith in the Genie costume, here are a few reactions –
i wasn’t prepared for that aladdin trailer. i need at least 5 days to recover. #GRAMMYs #Aladdin pic.twitter.com/9G6dFlP4Ld
— kathleen (@kathleen_hanley) February 11, 2019
Seeing this new #Aladdin trailer!! pic.twitter.com/M9Hbr1buPh
— Amber Dover (@glambergirlblog) February 11, 2019
https://twitter.com/QuinnKeaney/status/1094777851738501120
This looks like a blue version of Shrek. #Aladdin pic.twitter.com/7xCEg46WvS
— Caillou Pettis (@CaillouPettis) February 11, 2019
First look at Will Smith as the Genie in the up coming live action Aladdin pic.twitter.com/yFLxrVJXv2
— Xanny DeVito (@trevorstweetss) February 11, 2019
https://twitter.com/JvJoeontheRadio/status/1094776887979720704
Aladdin will release on the 24th of May 2019.