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May 29, 2014 · The assault transforms Maleficent from an unabashed heroine into an anti-heroine—a straight-up bad guy, as far as the story's terrified humans are concerned—and warps Disney's vanilla 1959 film into a conflicted revenge story with an unmistakable feminist undertone.
May 30, 2014 · 54% Tomatometer 277 Reviews 70% Audience Score 100,000+ Ratings As a beautiful young woman of pure heart, Maleficent (Angelina Jolie) has an idyllic life in a forest kingdom. When an invading...
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- Robert Stromberg
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- Angelina Jolie
The film told the story of the princess Aurora, cursed into unnatural slumber by the vindictive fairy Maleficent– considered by many to be one of Disney's greatest villains.
Visually beautiful but dark retelling of classic fairytale. Read Common Sense Media's Maleficent review, age rating, and parents guide.
- Robert Stromberg
- Sandie Angulo Chen
- Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning, Sharlto Copley
Instead, it's a Mouse House live-action revisionist fairy tale that inexplicably transforms the malevolent Maleficent into a misunderstood anti-hero. Full Review | Jan 22, 2022
May 28, 2014 · As the Broadway musical Wicked did for the Wicked Witch of the West, the movie humanizes Maleficent by creating an origin story, revealing a shocking betrayal that turned the kind fairy...
May 30, 2014 · 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.
