But I decided to rewatch it now, in my twenties, and I have to say, I have a newfound appreciation for Aurora – and Maleficent as a whole – but today, we'll talk about the princess.

Aurora is more of a symbol than a person, a princess whose fate was dictated by others. Then, decades later, 2014's ...

That raven is actually Diaval, a raven shapeshifter who is Maleficent’s closest confidant. When Aurora sees him, she quickly acknowledges him and refers to him as a “pretty bird.” ...

That infant is Princess Aurora, daughter of King Stefan (Sharlto Copley). As a peasant boy, he had befriended Maleficent, and the pair fell in love. But then, out of a lust for power, he tricked her.

There’s a thin barrier between the Maleficent movies and the Jupiter Ascending-level of delightfully corny fantasy greatness, and that barrier has a name: Prince Phillip. Yes, he is ...

But a looming war between humans and fairies threatens Aurora's relationship with her beloved godmother, Maleficent. "In the second film, their [Aurora and Maleficent] relationship is tested a bit ...

Maleficent and Aurora aren’t blood relatives but do have a strong relationship (Picture: Disney) Angelina Jolie is set to bring the legend of Sleeping Beauty back to the screen this weekend as ...

When he suggests they tell their parents, however, Aurora swallows hard at the thought. Maleficent loves “Beastie,” as she still calls her, but isn’t so thrilled about her marrying a ...

The new king marries, and his queen gives birth to a princess, Aurora. Maleficent shows up at the celebration to honor the baby princess and places the familiar curse on her: On her 16th birthday ...

In Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, out Oct. 18, peace in the Moors is disrupted when Aurora goes against Maleficent's wishes and accepts Prince Phillip's (Harris Dickinson) marriage proposal.

This includes Angelina Jolie as Maleficent herself, Elle Fanning as Aurora and Sam Riley as Diaval, the 'evil' queen's raven-turned henchman. Also returning are the two fairies who raised Aurora ...