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Maleficent is the antagonist of the 1959 Walt Disney film "Sleeping Beauty", and the name of the 2014 film about the same character.

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Is this character affected by the enchantment on Aurora?

At the christening of Aurora, one of the pixies wishes that Aurora will grow up being loved by everyone she meets. Before cursing her, Maleficent confirms the pixie's wish/spell. Over the course of ...
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What are the markings on Diaval's face and body?

In Disney's Maleficent, Maleficent's crow-human sidekick, Diaval, has a bunch of markings over his face and chest in human form. They are scar-like, but seem too symmetrical to be accidental. Is ...
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Is Maleficent composed of multiple beings or is she just immortal?

In the film "Maleficent", Maleficent talks about her wings in the third person, using the term "they", like a separate entity. She says "My wings were strong and true, they never let me down, not even ...
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What does "Diaval" mean?

What does the name "diaval" mean? Is that an invented name? I have searched it over the internet but it has never appeared in SSA's name database. Diaval was a character in Disney's Maleficent. He ...
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Why didn't Diaval take the raven form in this scene?

In Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019), not long after Queen Aurora entered into the secret chapel, we can see here that Diaval is struggling to climb the castle. Why didn't Diaval take the raven ...
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Why did Queen Ingrith believe that the wounded Maleficent would lash out?

In Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019), Gerda describes to Queen Ingrith about the creature that pulled Maleficent from the depths of the sea: Queen Ingrith: What did it look like? Gerda: Her. ...
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In Maleficent, where is King Henry’s wife and Princess Leila’s mother?

In the beginning of Maleficent, King Henry led an attack against the Moors, but Maleficent injured him. On his deathbed, he promised the throne to whoever would kill Maleficent, which led to Stefan ...
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What did Fairy 2 do there?

At the beginning of the Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019), fairies talk to each other: Fairy 1: Do you think Queen Aurora's awake yet? Fairy 2: Well, she's not "Sleeping Beauty" anymore. ...
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Why did Aurora still prick her finger if Maleficent lifted the curse?

If Maleficent revoked the curse she places on Aurora, why does Aurora still prick her finger and fall into a sleep?
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Is this kingdom from the Sleeping Beauty alternate opening meant to be Ulstead?

In an alternate opening to Sleeping Beauty, we are shown King Hubert’s kingdom, which is home to him and his son, Prince Phillip. In Maleficent Mistress of Evil, Prince Phillip’s kingdom is called ...
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Was King Stefan romantically linked with Maleficent in the animated Sleeping Beauty?

In the 1959 Sleeping Beauty, we jump straight in to Aurora being born and her christening. No backstory of how Maleficent became evil is established. However, in Maleficent, Maleficent was once ...
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