Review of Aladdin (2019) by Justin Chang for Los Angeles Times — 21 May 2019
No one really needs this mostly middling, fitfully funny and never unpleasant movie. And the movie itself seems cheerfully aware of that fact as it deftly lifts lines, beats, characters and songs from its 1992 predecessor, every so often punching up the comedy, wrinkling the plot and injecting a dash of politically corrective subtext.
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This review of Aladdin (2019) was written by Justin Chang and published by Los Angeles Times on 21 May 2019.
Aladdin has generally received positive reviews.
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