Movies Aladdin trailer: See how the live-action adaptation compares side-by-side with the original By Dana Schwartz Dana Schwartz Dana Schwartz is a former correspondent at Entertainment Weekly. She left EW in 2019. EW's editorial guidelines Published on February 11, 2019 06:59PM EST Trending Videos Close this video player 01 of 09 Street Rat(s) Disney (2) Like Aladdin in the 1992 version of the film, our updated hero (Mena Massoud) keeps his furry friend on his shoulder. His vest shows a little less skin with a shirt underneath, though. See all of the similarities and differences between the two adaptations that we found in the new trailer for the upcoming Aladdin. 02 of 09 The Cave of Wonders Disney (2) The new Cave of Wonders looks a bit more securely attached to a cliffside, but we don't get a trendy earring. 03 of 09 Jafar showing Aladdin the cave In the original film, Jafar led his "diamond in the rough" to the cave while disguised as a creepy old man. From the trailer, it looks like this time around, Jafar will still look like actor Marwan Kenzari. No complaints for more Hot Jafar! 04 of 09 Lava surfing Disney (2) When you touch something you're not supposed to in the Cave of Wonders, disaster ensues. Aladdin deals with a bit of a lava situation (luckily there's a flying carpet around to help). 05 of 09 Swirling smoke Disney (2) Rub the lamp and conjure some mysterious blue smoke... 06 of 09 A friend like him Disney (2) This new trailer gave us our first look at blue Will Smith as the genie! He shares the Robin Williams iteration's high-pony and penchant for pointing. 07 of 09 Clear the way in the old bazaar Disney (2) You're gonna love this guy! Aladdin—er, we mean, Prince Ali always has a world-class menagerie, and that includes an elephant. 08 of 09 A princess and her tiger Disney (2) What's a princess without her pet tiger? Our new Raja looks a lot more realistic (and a little less cuddly) than Raja in cartoon form. 09 of 09 "Do you trust me?" Disney (2) The first step to any romantic magic carpet ride is accepting it when someone holds out their hand to you.