'Aladdin' review roundup: What critics thought of Disney's live-action remake

Get the Full StoryIt's a whole new world, one in which Will Smith is playing the Genie and Mena Massoud is perfectly cast as Agrabah's cutest thief in Disney's live-action Aladdin remake.

The long-awaited movie is out on May 24, but the reviews are finally in.

Mashable's Angie Han calls it less satisfying despite a longer runtime than the originalIn her review, she states that director Guy Ritchie and his team seem to have no idea of how to stage and shoot a musical number; instead of establishing a rhythm and letting us focus on the spectacle, they crowd the screen with so much stuff that it all blurs together, and then speed up the dancing to a bizarre unnatural pace. Read more...More about Entertainment, Aladdin, Review Roundup, Entertainment, and Movies Tv Shows

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