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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. Aladdin 2

Sources suggest the plot may dive deeper into the —a legend only teased in the 2019 film. Other rumors point to the introduction of Cassim , Aladdin’s long-lost father (a major character from Aladdin and the King of Thieves ), though Disney is keen to avoid a direct rehash. By [Staff Writer] If Smith declines, the script

If Aladdin 2 delivers, it could prove that live-action Disney sequels aren’t just wishes—they’re treasure. If it fails? Well, there’s always the Cave of Wonders. Sources suggest the plot may dive deeper into

(Aladdin) and Naomi Scott (Jasmine) are expected to reprise their roles, now navigating married life and co-ruling the Sultanate. But peace never lasts long in the desert.

The biggest question mark remains the villain. Jafar is now a genie trapped in his own broken lamp, but magic has a way of leaking. Could we see a new sorcerer? Or the return of Iago? The biggest elephant (or should we say, blue giant) in the room is Will Smith . After the 2022 Oscars incident and his subsequent focus on dramatic work, many wondered if he would return as the Genie.