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Aladdin (1992)

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  When the Disney company reinvented themselves in the 90s, people were very surprised with the output of creativity that they delivered. Most of their films were vaunted, and highly praised among both critics and audiences. And among these films, was the 1992 effort “Aladdin” based off the story of 'Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp' from the 1001 Arabian Nights. When it first came out to the general public, it quickly became iconic due to its inclusion of a very popular actor, Robin Williams, and led to many more animated films to have either a famous comedian attached to an animated project, or, have celebrities in animated films. As for the film itself, it is quite an impressive feat. From the thrilling action, to the memorable songs and characters, it seems that the movie has something for everyone. “Aladdin” is just one of those movies where Disney did everything right.   The story takes place in the fictional kingdom of Agrabah, located in the middle of the desert. Here,