Maleficent films are Disney's most successful live-action reboots, collectively grossing $1.248 billion worldwide.
Many early Disney princesses, including Sleeping Beauty, were passive, but Elle Fanning's Aurora is anything but in Maleficent.
The first Maleficent movie shed new light on old Disney villain in its retelling of the fairy tale Sleeping Beauty. Its sequel, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, which opened on Thursday, continues ...