“Maleficent” is a 2014 dark fantasy film starring Angelina Jolie as the iconic Disney villain. Directed by Robert Stromberg, the film reimagines the classic tale of Sleeping Beauty, offering a fresh perspective through the eyes of Maleficent.
The story follows the betrayal that turned her pure heart to stone, setting her on a path of vengeance. Alongside Elle Fanning (Princess Aurora) and Sharlto Copley (King Stefan), the film explores themes of love, power, and redemption.
With breathtaking visuals, powerful performances, and emotional storytelling, Maleficent became a box-office hit and redefined the Disney villain genre.
From behind-the-scenes facts to critical reviews, this post covers everything you need to know before you watch.
