![]() ![]() ![]() Guy Ritchie has made some excellent films – Sherlock Holmes being my favourite. I sincerely hope that Western audiences are able to acknowledge and distinguish between the various cultures. However, the good thing is that the grandeur is in moderation and the splendour is not the ‘be-all’ of the film.Īt times though, I felt the dance sequences emulate the stereotypical Bollywood numbers when Aladdin, in turn, is far from being a Hindi movie.īy doing so, the movie seems to be mixing various continents and cultures. It is almost as if Disney was inspired by Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s magnum-opus filmmaking style with a few pantomime touches. Especially sequences during the climax will definitely catch your attention. In comparison to the animation, this live-action version is enriched with opulent sets, beautiful cinematography and exuberant costumes.Īs such, the picturesque cinematography and VFX enhances the visual appeal of the film. However, they must protect it from the wicked vizier Jafar (Marwan Kenzari) and his loyal parrot Iago, who both want to rule Agrabah with the Genie’s wishes and spellbinding powers.ĭirected by Guy Ritchie, who brings his singular flair for fast-paced, visceral action to the fictitious port city of Agrabah.įilme Shilmy reviews this live-action adaptation. When he and Abu find a magic lamp containing a Genie (Will Smith). ![]() He soon falls in love with Jasmine (Naomi Scott), the princess of Agrabah who is set to marry a prince by her Sultan father (Navid Negahban). Disney has been on a roll with recreating animated classics and the latest one to release is Aladdin.Īladdin (Mena Massoud), a young street urchin whose only friend is his kleptomaniac pet monkey Abu. ![]()
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