Twenty-five years ago -- November 25, 1992, to be exact -- in the city of Agrabah, a street rat, an outspoken princess and an eager-to-please genie were at the center of another groundbreaking ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Animation When visual development artist Chris Appelhans (“Coraline”) realized that “Aladdin” was originally a Chinese folk tale ...

As it nears $1 billion worldwide, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment has officially announced that Guy Ritchie's Aladdin will arrive on Digital HD on August 27 and on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD ...

The cast of Disney’s Aladdin have responded to internet criticism of Will Smith’s version of the Genie, blaming unfinished visual effects for not casting the CGI creation in a good light. Disney’s ...

In the animated Aladdin, Williams could just riff in the recording studio. The animators would draw whatever impressions they decided to use. That was a tough act for Smith to follow. “It definitely ...

He had a brand of magic that never failed. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. I think I was the most moved sadly when Robin Williams ...

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For years "Aladdin" fans have pushed a theory that the street peddler who shows off the magic lamp at the beginning of the 1992 animated classic was also the Genie, voiced by Robin Williams. This is ...