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Guy Ritchie ’s upcoming live - activity Disney remake could be one of the big tests of his career after the mixed critical reception ofAladdin . Ritchie , who has lately written and directedThe Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare(2024),The Covenant(2023 ) , and Operation Fortune : Ruse de Guerre ( 2023 ) , was the director for Disney ’s bouncy - action remaking of Aladdin that starred Mena Massoud , Naomi Scott , and Will Smith as the iconic Genie . Aladdinremains Ritchie ’s highest - grossing movie of his career .
It has been previously announced that Ritchie is expect to direct bothAladdin 2and the upcominglive - military action adaption ofHercules . Although both projects have received disheartening rumors in recent month , includingthe possible cancelation ofAladdin 2and Ritchie stepping away from directingHerculesaltogether , both dealership films are still officially in development or pre - output as of April 2024 . If Ritchie does stay on to directHercules , it will be a great chance to ricochet back from the assorted revaluation of 2019’sAladdin .
Disney ’s 2019 live - action at law remake of Aladdin included a redesigned Agrabah , and bringing this kingdom to life required some unequaled cinematography locations .
2019’s Aladdin received mixed reviews despite making more than $1 billion worldwide
Guy Ritchie’sAladdinis the highest - gross movie of his calling , earning more than $ 1.05 billion at the worldwide box post which makes the film the forty-second highest - grossing picture of all clock time as of April 2024.With a reported production budget of $ 183 million , Aladdinwas undoubtedly a box seat office hit . However , the film earned just a 53 on Metascore and a 57 % on Rotten Tomatoes , which could write trouble for Ritchie ’s future as a franchise springy - action adaptation director for Disney classics .
The initial ballyhoo for the live - actionAladdinlikely fuel a major part of its impressive billion - clam corner spot be given in 2019 . Apart fromThe Lion King(2019 ) andBeauty and the Beast(2017 ) , no other Disney live - natural action adaptation has made more than Aladdin at the box office . With high hopes for the upcomingLilo & Stitchlive - legal action adaptation , as well as Barry Jenkins’Mufasa : The Lion King , which will both be released in 2024,the current state of Disney live - natural action remakes could make a comeback after the underwhelming boxwood office performance ofThe Little Mermaid(2023)and the sundry critical receipt ofPeter Pan & Wendy(2023 ) .
With Hercules in conclusion get the Disney lively - action intervention , it ’s worth thinking about who would be the good histrion to take on the iconic use .
Why 2019’s Aladdin Was So Disappointing (Despite The Box Office)
Aladdin did little to improve on the original source material
With the recent post - pandemic downtrend in Disney ’s live - natural action adaptation at the box office , Ritchie may have to make an extra effort to secure thatAladdin 2andHerculesare not only highly profitable but are great flick as well . There is no denying the telling run thatAladdinhad at the box office , becoming one of only 54 motion picture to ever cross the coveted brink of a billion - dollar world-wide box office . Aladdin’scritics , however , were abrasive on Ritchie ’s first Disney live - natural process remake for doing little to improve on the original film ’s source stuff , a review article that should be noted asHerculescontinues to be develop .
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Guy Ritchie directs the 2019 reimagining of the Walt Disney animate classic , Aladdin . This live - natural action variation stars Will Smith , Mena Massoud , and Naomi Scott . Although it features a slight variation on the original narration and musical issue , it ’s still rather true to the source material .
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Guy Ritchie directs the 2019 reimagining of the Walt Disney animated classic, Aladdin. This live-action variation stars Will Smith, Mena Massoud, and Naomi Scott. Although it features a slight variation on the original story and musical numbers, it’s still rather true to the source material.
