![]() " Aladdin entertains and charms almost through sheer force of will. The marketing didn't do him justice. He has sparkling chemistry with everyone, including Jafar as they chat outside the Cave of Wonders," he wrote. "Mena Massoud is dynamite in the title role. Scott Mendelson of Forbes called the film's script "a mess," but nevertheless turned in a positive review thanks to the strength of the acting on display, reserving his highest praise for Massoud's performance. She sneaks out of the palace regularly and asks her father to make her Sultan, instead of having to be married to some random Prince." "She's still being courted by Princes from around the world with a father eager for her to choose one and get married, but she isn't defined by that. "Here, Jasmine has a significantly more complex role, which is bolstered by the song," he wrote. He noted that the few slight changes from the original - such as the movie's only new song, "Speechless" - were mostly in the interest of expanding the characterization of Jasmine, a welcome development. ![]() ![]() ![]() Germain Lussier of io9 said that Aladdin "made feel like a kid again" in an effusively positive review. ![]()
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