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'When they hit 'Aladdin,' they hit a new level of what I call perfection that hadn't been at Disney since Disney passed away.' And Guy Ritchie is currently shooting a live-action remake with Will Smith as the wisecracking Genie.ДЄccording to animation historian Jerry Beck, 'Aladdin' is the film where the 'Disney renaissance, the new interest in animation, the talents behind the screen, everything came together.' Not 'The Little Mermaid?' Or 'Beauty and the Beast?' Or 'The Lion King?' 'No, I think it was 'Aladdin,'' says Beck.Д«eck noted, looking back at 1989's 'The Little Mermaid,' which was directed by Clements and Musker, and 1991's 'Beauty and the Beast,' which was the first animated film to earn a best picture Oscar nomination, that 'as well as they were made, there are still a few scenes, a few shots, crowd sequences' where things are 'just a little off' in his opinion.

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'Aladdin' also spawned a TV series and a hit Broadway musical which is still going strong after three years. Alan Menken and Tim Rice's 'A Whole New World' earned the best song Oscar and Menken won a second Academy Award for his score.Дisney subsequently released two direct-to-video sequels. 1 film of 1992, earning $217 million domestically and $504 million internationally. 25 - the fourth film to come out of the Disney animation renaissance that kicked off with 'The Little Mermaid' in 1989. ' Aladdin' was released 25 years ago on Nov. They didn't know who Arsenio Hall was, but they knew about Julia Roberts.'ДЄnd it didn't seem to bother them, noted Musker, 'that the Genie had a mustache when he became Julia Roberts.' They said 'Oh, we loved it when the Genie turned into Julia Roberts from 'Pretty Woman.' In 'Pretty Woman,' Julia Roberts is doing an Arsenio Hall impression. 'I was asking somebody afterward about that and why it got such a big laugh.

'Probably the biggest laugh in the whole screening was when he turned into Arsenio Hall and did his 'Woof, woof, woof' with his arm,' said Clements. Buckley to former talk show host Arsenio Hall. 'They just sit respectfully.'Д«ut they did laugh at Genie, who turns into everybody from Ed Sullivan to William F. 'They tell you ahead of time, 'don't worry because the audience won't laugh, because a Japanese audience doesn't laugh,'' noted Clements. Before Disney's animated blockbuster ' Aladdin' had its premiere in Japan, directors Ron Clements and John Musker were told not to worry if the audience didn't laugh.ДЄnd it wasn't because the Japanese performer who dubbed Robin Williams' shape-shifting Genie didn't capture the actor's brilliant off-the-wall comedic performance.

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