It was a surprise when Guy Ritchie, known for his gritty and stylized films, was chosen to direct the live-action version of Disney's "Aladdin." With a mixed track record, many were unsure of what to expect from the movie. However, Ritchie's Aladdin manages to capture the charm and energy of the original animated film while also adding new elements to the story.

One of the biggest concerns for audiences was Will Smith's portrayal of the Genie, a character made iconic by Robin Williams' portrayal in the original film. However, Smith's performance is solid, with the right mix of restraint and... läs resten.