The Wizard of Oz doesn’t have a proper king, but it does have not one, not two, but three bad leaders who get deposed over ...

Cast: Danie as Maleficent, Arjun as King Stefan, Allanna as Princess Aurora, Casey as King Henry and Young Stefan, Aviela as Young Maleficent and Diaval, Kaely as Queen Leah, Joandra as Fairy ...

But when the opportunity presents itself, Stefan turns on Maleficent and steals her wings in order to become king. This is the backstory Disney gave us as to why Maleficent is the way she is.

Maleficent 3 has yet to be officially confirmed by Disney, so it's unclear whether we'll ever get to see Angelina Jolie return as the iconic Disney villain. Despite various reports that a ...

Even though Princess Aurora is not actually a blood relative of Maleficent (she’s the daughter of King Stefan and Queen Leila) the motherly feelings she developed towards the child throughout ...

That's when Stefan seeks out Maleficent, coming to her as an old friend and betrays her by drugging her. Unable to go through with killing her, he clips her wings and presents them to the king.

Taking this challenge, Stefan (now played by Jackson Bews) drugs Maleficent (Ella Purnell) and cuts off her wings to present to the king—though he is unable to kill her.

While the first film used Maleficent’s former love, King Stefan, to comment on the greed and violence of masculine aggression, Mistress of Evil uses Ingrith to explore subtler forms of manipulation.