The film is slated for a 2019 release and is currently being filmed at Longcross Studios in Surrey, 30 miles from London.
The new Aladdin is being directed by Guy Ritchie, most famous for his work on the Sherlock Holmes movies starring Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law.
The allegations of darkening the skin of the extras is only the latest racial controversy involving the beleaguered production.
“Great care was taken to put together one of the largest most diverse casts ever seen on screen.
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