Aladdin Movie Reivew

Synopsis: In the heart of an enchanted city, a commoner named Aladdin and his mischievous monkey Abu battle to save the free-spirited Princess Jasmine from the schemes of the evil sorcerer Jafar. Aladdin’s whole life changes with one rub of a magic lamp as a fun-loving, shape-shifting Genie apperas and grants him three wishes, setting him on an increible journey of discovery.

Rating: G

Run Time: 90 Minutes

Director: Ron Clements and John Musker

Dvd Extra’s: Music Videos, Aladdin’s magic carpet adventur, Inside the Genie’s lamp, The Genie World tour, 3 wishes game, Deleted Song, The Making of Aladdin, Pop-up fun facts.

Nudity Factor: None

Of Note: Because Robin Williams ad-libbed so many of his lines, the script was turned down for a Best Adapted Screenplay Academy Award nomination.

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Review by: Jason Schulte
Rating: 5 Star

The tale unfolds with a street-smart boy and a pampered princess crossing paths in a whirlwind of events. The boy, a survivor with a heart of gold, meets the princess, who has never known hardship. Despite their differences, they are thrown into a series of chaotic events that neither could have predicted.

Let’s talk about the animation in this film – it’s a throwback to a more traditional style that we rarely see nowadays. I must say, I miss the old-school animation and truly appreciate the nostalgic vibe it brings to the story.

And the story itself? Classic Disney magic at its finest. A boy doing whatever it takes to survive, a princess yearning for freedom, and a collision of worlds that creates a captivating narrative filled with love, action, and adventure.

But let’s not forget about the soundtrack – every song, every melody, perfectly complements the film. I still find myself humming along to the tunes long after the credits roll.

Overall, this film is flawless in my eyes. The setting, the genie lore, the action, the adventure, and the love story all blend seamlessly together. The animation is a breath of fresh air, and the soundtrack ties everything together beautifully. It’s a true gem that I can’t find a single fault in.