Maleficent' Recap ... Also returning are the two fairies who raised Aurora in the first movie, Thistlewit (Juno Temple), Flittle (Lesley Manville) and Knotgrass (Imelda Staunton).

Now, that movie has spawned a sequel ... When the pair try to leave, Stefan finds them and drops an iron net on Maleficent (fairies such as her are deathly allergic to the metal).

The first Maleficent movie shed new light on old Disney villain ... The result looks like hand-tied leaves made by fairies,” says Mirojnick. “We needed it to look totally different from ...

Additionally, the three fairies were trusted and beloved ... the crucial elements and most memorable sequences. The movie is bending Maleficent to its will, and that works better in some moments ...

Unfortunately for Prince Philip, Maleficent got to him before the fairies were aware of their ... and cold villain monologue from any Disney movie, ever: Maleficent’s plan is to keep the Prince ...

Quick refresher: By the end of the first movie, the curse-inducing ... that will be fatal to all types of fairies. Chiwetel Ejiofor swoops in as an ally for Maleficent (and a convenient vehicle ...

It is then that the fairies reveal the truth about Maleficent ... Another thing that I was not able to figure out while watching the movie was, is Maleficent unable to gauge her own strength ...

By Carolyn Giardina Tech Editor “This is a movie about two worlds — a human ... which then needed to be populated with CG magical fairies and other creatures. The VFX team worked closely ...

This time around, the studio put the focus on the 1959 classic's main villain, Maleficent (Angelina Jolie, in one of her best movie roles), in a self-titled prequel film. The Robert Stromberg ...

Of course there are some funny parts in the movie. The three fairies who are supposed to be guarding over Aurora were pretty funny. Even Maleficent got into the comedic action with a few jokes of ...