Will Smith’s Genie From ‘Aladdin’ Receives Backlash ‘Entertainment <br />Weekly’ gave <br />a first look at <br />the cast in their <br />costumes for the <br />live-action remake. Will Smith’s character received heavy <br />criticism from fans of the Disney classic. @hullojess, via Twitter @iamroxxyhaze, via Twitter Smith is reprising the role of Genie, Fans were quick to comment on his hair. They were also upset that their favorite genie wasn’t rocking his signature blue hue. @Bosslogic, via Twitter Smith addressed the <br />criticism on Instagram Will Smith, via Instagram Will Smith, via Instagram The live-action movie <br />comes out May 24, 2019.
