Will Smith is looking at the glass half full when it comes to the internet backlash over his appearance as the Genie in Disney’s live-action “Aladdin.” Smith’s VFX character was unveiled for the first ...

The Genie from Aladdin quickly became one of the most beloved characters in the studio’s already impressive roster when Robin Williams voiced the character for the 1992 animated film. With Guy Ritchie ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The look of Smith’s Genie was widely mocked by film reporters and general “Aladdin fans,” with comparisons ranging from Tobias in ...

Disney already founds its live action Aladdin, Princess Jasmine and Genie players—Mena Massoud, Naomi Scott and Will Smith, respectively—and now it seems the House of Mouse has found its Jafar.

An extended sneak peek for Disney’s Aladdin found its way into the broadcast of tonight’s 61st Grammy Awards and with it brought the first official look of Will Smith’s blue-skinned Genie, confirming ...