That movie is a prequel toThe Lion King, which grossed over a billion dollars globally.

So that begs the question.

If a movie grosses that amount, why no sequel?

Aladdin (Mena Massoud) sits in the desert with Jafar (Marwan Kenzari) who holds up a water bottle in ‘Aladdin’ (2019).

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Why that is can’t be answered, but it has been discussed.

Massoud has recently shared what the next chapter ofAladdincould have been.

That was such a fantastic experience, Massoud said about filming the first live-actionAladdin.

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I grew up on that film, the animated version, so we could do it.

And Im glad people loved it.

Maybe they have kids.

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That was something we actually talked about doing when they were talking about a sequel.

So it can still happen, you know?

Was the Live-Action ‘Aladdin’ Remake Any Good?

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Still,The Lion Kingremake similarly had mixed reviews and yet still spawned a very successful follow-up.

Aladdinis streaming now on Disney+.

Stay tuned to Collider for more updates.

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