ODEON Magazine 109 March/April 2019 | Page 30

Trailer watch Detective Pikachu A live-action Pokémon film is cool enough. Add Ryan Reynolds and the result is movie heaven. In cinemas 10 May Brightburn What if Superman was evil? That’s Brightburn’s premise and it’s enough to make us go “ooooh”. In cinemas 24 May Aladdin You ain’t never had a friend like Will Watch the trailer ? Early publicity for Disney’s live-action Aladdin remake has raised more questions than it answers. Let’s discuss... So far (at time of writing, at least) all we’ve really seen of Guy Ritchie’s Aladdin movie – the latest in a series of live-action remakes from Disney – is two short teaser trailers (that were just that: teasers!) – and a few press shots of the three main players: Mena Massoud’s street rat Aladdin, Naomi Scott’s Princess Jasmine and Will Smith’s motormouthed Genie. While we have complete and utter faith in both Guy and the House of Mouse, there are some things we’re desperate to know... Aladdin – discover a whole new world on Friday 24 May ? QUESTION 1 What kind of genie will Will Smith be? We doubt he’ll try and replicate Robin Williams’ iconic performance, but it’s so integral to the original, how will the Fresh Prince play it? QUESTION 2 What songs can we expect? If ‘Friend Like Me’ isn’t sung in full, then we may have to riot. ? QUESTION 3 ? Will Jasmine be a proactive protagonist? She didn’t have a whole heap to do in the original, but Ritchie’s heroines tend to be gutsy-as-heck. Fingers crossed that’s the case here. ? The Secret Life of Pets 2 These character trailers for Pets 2 have got us wagging our tails with glee. They’re furtastic. In cinemas 24 May ld Our hand-picked round-up of the most exciting trailers currently racking up views… Questions we need answered star alongside Jack Black, Karen Gillan, Kevin Hart and Dwayne Johnson in Jumanji 3 30 odeon.co.uk For the latest film news, cinema listings and offers follow us on: