You read our review of the Blu-ray and our interview with animator Eric Goldberg. Now, as the celebration of the Aladdin Diamond Edition winds down, here’s one last treat from Disney.
Explore below a glimpse back in time through archival concept art for the film. You’ll see character sketches, preliminary versions of iconic scenes, and even some early, alternate versions of characters, including Iago as his previous self, “Sinbad.” Enjoy.
What do you think of this Aladdin concept art? Let is know in the comments!
Edited by: Hannah Wilkes

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