Maleficent is the titular main protagonist of the 2014 film of the same name and its 2019 sequel, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil. In contrast to the version of the character seen in the original Sleeping Beauty film, this version of Maleficent is depicted as more tragic and sympathetic, having once been an innocent and good-hearted individual who became cruel as a result of circumstance and eventually redeemed herself after sharing a parental bond with Queen Aurora.
She was played by Angelina Jolie.
What Makes Her a Base Breaking Character?[]
What Do People Like About Her?[]
- Angelina Jolie's performance as Maleficent has been praised by people.
- Her being more sympathetic and redeeming herself was an interesting concept on the Sleeping Beauty universe.
- They like how she is a mother like figure to Aurora and how Aurora sees her as a mother.
- She has a cool design in the sequel Mistress of Evil and it was cool to see her as a Phoenix.
What Do People Hate About Her?[]
- Some people who are fans of the original Sleeping Beauty film think she shouldn't have been sympathetic or have redeemed herself, thinking that it ruined what made Maleficent a great villain.
- Some people dislike her design and think that Jolie should have worn a more iconic design then what was seen in the original Sleeping Beauty film.
- Some were disappointed on how she didn't transform into a dragon and fight Philip like in the original film.
- Overall, her redemption is the main reason as to why the Maleficent films are divisive in the fandom.
External links[]
- Maleficent (film) on the Heroes Wiki
- Maleficent (film) on the Villains Wiki
- Maleficent (film) on the Inconsistently Admirable Wiki
- Maleficent (film) on the Magnificent Baddie Wiki
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