Maleficent is a 2014 American fantasy film starring Angelina Jolie as the title character in a live-action retelling of her villainous role in Walt Disney 's 1959 animated film Sleeping Beauty, itself an adaptation of the 1697 fairy tale. The film was directed by Robert Stromberg and written by Linda Woolverton. It also stars Sharlto Copley, Elle Fanning, Sam Riley, Imelda Staunton, Juno ...
Maleficent: Directed by Robert Stromberg. With Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning, Sharlto Copley, Lesley Manville. A vengeful fairy is driven to curse an infant princess, only to discover that the child could be the one person who can restore peace to their troubled land.
Angelina Jolie stars in the untold story of Disney’s most iconic villain from the classic Sleeping Beauty. Driven by revenge, Maleficent places a curse upon the king’s newborn infant Aurora, only to discover she may hold the key to peace in the land.
Angelina Jolie is a beautiful woman--even when she's playing a horned villainess. In the first "Maleficent" poster and short trailer for the movie, Brad Pitt's love manages to still look flawless even ...
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Maleficent Angelina Jolie: The star talks her new film at Disney's D23 Expo