If Smith declines, the script could pivot, focusing on Aladdin’s reliance on his own courage rather than magical shortcuts. Guy Ritchie , who helmed the 2019 film, will not return. The director has moved on to other projects, leaving the sequel in search of a new captain.
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Disney is reportedly looking for a director with experience in and Middle Eastern/North African storytelling authenticity. The current frontrunner? Unconfirmed, but names like Jon M. Chu ( Crazy Rich Asians , Wicked ) have been whispered by fans, though his schedule is packed. The Music: Can You Top ‘Speechless’? Composer Alan Menken (who wrote the original 1992 score and new songs for 2019) has hinted he’s “had conversations” about the sequel. The challenge is immense: the first film gave us “Speechless,” a feminist anthem that became a global hit. If Smith declines, the script could pivot, focusing
If Smith declines, the script could pivot, focusing on Aladdin’s reliance on his own courage rather than magical shortcuts. Guy Ritchie , who helmed the 2019 film, will not return. The director has moved on to other projects, leaving the sequel in search of a new captain.
Are you excited for ‘Aladdin 2’? Let us know in the comments.
Disney is reportedly looking for a director with experience in and Middle Eastern/North African storytelling authenticity. The current frontrunner? Unconfirmed, but names like Jon M. Chu ( Crazy Rich Asians , Wicked ) have been whispered by fans, though his schedule is packed. The Music: Can You Top ‘Speechless’? Composer Alan Menken (who wrote the original 1992 score and new songs for 2019) has hinted he’s “had conversations” about the sequel. The challenge is immense: the first film gave us “Speechless,” a feminist anthem that became a global hit.