However, Disney apparently isn’t too worried about the initial reaction.
Recently, Disney’s live-action remake of Aladdin revealed what Will Smith would look like as the iconic Genie.
In a statement, the studio has thrown its support behind Will Smith and the rest of the film as well, claiming that once people see the movie, they’ll be on board too.
Most people thought Smith’s blue genie looked terrifying, ridiculous, or some combination of the two.