Five years ago, Maleficent was the Disney live-action remake with a twist, as it told the story of Sleeping Beauty not from the original point of view of Aurora (played by Elle Fanning) but from that ...

“Maleficent,” a revised take on “Sleeping Beauty,” follows a ’90s and thereafter Hollywood habit of recasting a familiar story from a new perspective. Be they based on fairytales or history, these ...

One of Disney’s best-known villainesses finally gets to spread her wings a little. “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil,” the misleadingly named sequel to 2014’s “Maleficent,” is a far more assured movie ...

Maleficent 2 (official title Maleficent: Mistress of Evil) has now been released in theaters, with a new queen in its cast courtesy of Michelle Pfeiffer and a plot that sees the bond between ...

Who Is in the ‘Maleficent 3’ Cast? While fans were assured that Angelina is coming back as her character, the rest of the cast has not been solidified. However, since Elle’s character is central to ...

Maleficent films are Disney's most successful live-action reboots, collectively grossing $1.248 billion worldwide. Screenwriter Linda Woolverton confirmed for Maleficent 3, providing hope for progress ...