However, Smith said it took more than blue paint to create his Genie. “A lot of people don’t even recognize this, but the Genie is 100% CGI,” Smith said at a 2019 press conference for Aladdin.

Though no one expected (or perhaps even wanted) Will Smith to just do a direct cover of what Robin Williams did, it was also unlikely that people wanted this new Genie to really be that much of a ...

And with its latest adaptation in the works, Will Smith may play the Genie in Aladdin, according to Deadline. His background in music makes him the obvious choice, if you ask me.

‘Aladdin’: Will Smith’s blue Genie is pretty cool, once you get to know him In Guy Ritchie’s shining, shimmering live-action update, the new princess and ‘street rat’ make a winning ...

Abra-kadabra! The first look at Will Smith as the beloved Genie is Disney’s live-action iteration of Aladdin. Much to the surprise of many fans, this version of the Genie isn’t big and blue ...

The 'Aladdin' fan theory claiming the street peddler was also Robin Williams' Genie is correct. We reveal the original Disney ending that proves it.

At last, director Guy Ritchie's live-action Aladdin has its title character and its Princess Jasmine, and even the Genie. Mena Massoud, who stars in Amazon's Jack Ryan TV series, will step in as ...

1st look at Will Smith as Blue Genie in 'Aladdin' "Aladdin," directed by Guy Ritchie, also stars Naomi Scott as Jasmine and Marwan Kenzari as Jafar, and hits theaters on May 24.

It’s no surprise at this point that the first official clip that Disney has released from the live-action Aladdin centers around Smith’s new Genie.

Sure, Aladdin is a diamond in the rough, but this blue figure named “Genie” is the most powerful being in the universe. Portrayed by Smith, this character helps Aladdin win over Princess ...