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New Teaser Trailer for “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil” Starring Angelina Jolie

May 14, 2019 by Debra Martin Koma

A new teaser trailer for “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil,” a sequel to Disney's 2014 release “Maleficent,” has arrived. The new film, which stars Angelina Jolie, is due out in October 2019.

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Ranking the Disney Villains by How Evil They Are

April 6, 2019 by Molly McCormack

Of course, all of the Disney Villains are evil -- otherwise they wouldn't be the villains! But who's the worst of the worst, the baddest of the bad, the meanest of the mean? Check out our rankings of the Disney Villains from least to most evil.

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Angelina Jolie in Sequel, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, Coming to Theaters October 18!

March 7, 2019 by Debra Martin Koma

The sequel to Disney's 2014 Maleficient will be in theaters this October 18. Take a look at the just-released poster for Maleficent: Mistress of Evil.

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Maleficent Dragon Returns to Disney Festival of Fantasy Parade

January 25, 2019 by Debra Martin Koma

After an 8-month absence, Maleficent, in her guise as a Steampunk dragon, returns to the Magic Kingdom’s Festival of Fantasy parade today, January 25. Back on May 11, 2018, there was an incident in which the dragon float caught fire, causing damage to the float itself, but no injuries. After months of repairs and adding … Continue reading "Maleficent Dragon Returns to Disney Festival of Fantasy Parade"

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Celebrate Sleeping Beauty’s 60th Anniversary with New Dooney and Bourke Collection

January 24, 2019 by Sarah Sands

Sleeping Beauty celebrates its 60th anniversary next week. To mark the occasion, Dooney and Bourke will release a new Sleeping Beauty collection on January 25, 2019. See the must-have collection here!

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Refurbishment and Repairs Started on Disneyland’s Sleeping Beauty Castle

January 9, 2019 by Sarah Sands

Disneyland's Sleeping Beauty Castle is undergoing refurbishment to complete repairs to the castle and its roof. Learn more about the refurbishment and when the castle will re-open here.

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Everything You Need to Know about This Year’s Disney Springs Christmas Tree Trail

November 12, 2018 by Sarah Sands

The Christmas Tree Trail at Disney Springs is back! Experience 27 Disney-themed trees, dance in the show, and meet Santa! What else can you expect to see on the trail? Read on to learn more!

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Farewell to the Maleficent Dragon at the Magic Kingdom

June 1, 2018 by Scott Thomas

By now you have probably read about and/or seen the video of what happened to the Sleeping Beauty float in a Disney Festival of Fantasy Parade at the Magic Kingdom back on May 11, 2018. Here are a few photos I took of what most people called the Maleficent Dragon. Maleficent in the Disney Festival … Continue reading "Farewell to the Maleficent Dragon at the Magic Kingdom"

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Eleanor Audley gets a full-throated endorsement for her vocal work for Disney

May 14, 2018 by Chuck Schmidt

Actress Eleanor Audley strikes a menacing pose, left. To the right is Maleficent, the character based on Ms. Audley’s distinctive look. Do the names Tom Hanks, James Earl Jones, Irene Bedard and Jodi Benson ring a bell? Of course they do. How about Eleanor Audley? Not so well known, right? All of the above mentioned … Continue reading "Eleanor Audley gets a full-throated endorsement for her vocal work for Disney"

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MALEFICENT – A Review

June 3, 2014 by AllEars

I go to movies to be entertained, not to analyze and critique. There are certainly plenty of movie critics online if you want that take on a movie. Maleficent is not great but it certainly was entertaining from my perspective. The film takes place in a fantasy world so events and people don't always behave how you might expect. This is the untold story of one of Disney's popular villains, Maleficent from Sleeping Beauty. We watch her as a young child explore her world with an open, pure, heart - welcoming, trusting, and loving.

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