Maleficent

  • Theatrical - Wide 2014-05-30
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JoBlo's Rating

6/10

Synopsis

This live-action film explores the origins of the evil fairy Maleficent (Jolie) and what led her to curse Princess Aurora in Disney’s animated classic Sleeping Beauty. Leading a team of visionary filmmakers known for creating and transporting audiences to new and... See more exciting worlds, Academy Award®-winning production designer Robert Stromberg (Avatar, Disney’s Alice in Wonderland and Oz The Great and Powerful) will direct with a script by Linda Woolverton (Beauty and the Beast, The Lion King, and Alice in Wonderland). Maleficent is produced by Joe Roth (Disney’s Alice in Wonderland and Oz The Great and Powerful).

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PLOT: Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty” reimagined, with a focus on villainess Maleficent, who curses baby Aurora to a dastardly fate only to regret the decision once she becomes her guardian and surrogate mother. REVIEW: With MALEFICENT, Disney takes most of the...

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