New Aladdin Type Movie with Idris Elba and Tilda Swinton
A new fantasy movie is coming out starring Idris Elba and Tilda Swinton. The film called “Three Thousand Years of Waiting” is based on the short story “The Djinn in the Nightingale’s Eye” about a scholar who travels to Istanbul, discovers a Djinn who offers her three wishes in exchange for his freedom.
Reviews are calling this the adult version of Aladdin. The movie trailer reveals a variety of characters including Elba who appears to be some type of Genie. Swinton goes to a shop and finds an intriguing trinket. When she returns home this is where Elba comes to life and to grant wishes. Clips of foreign culture, sexuality, and action have us excited to watch the movie.
Round up the family and go see the film “Three Thousand Years of Waiting” which will be in theaters this Friday, August 26th.