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Shining, shimmering, splendid new Aladdin

The live-action adaptation of the 1992 Disney animated movie is free of offensive remarks without sacrificing fun

In Aladdin, Mena Massoud (far left) plays the titular character, while Will Smith plays the genie. — In Aladdin, Mena Massoud (left) plays the titular character, while Will Smith plays the genie. PHOTO: THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY

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May 23, 2019, 05:00 AM

ALADDIN (PG)

128 minutes/Opens today/3.5 stars

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