Disney Moving Forward With Maleficent 2

It’s reported Disney is moving forward with Maleficent 2.

Deadline reports Linda Woolverton will write the script for the sequel.

Though Angelina Jolie is not officially on board, it’s stated the script for the sequel is being written for Jolie to reprise the role. It’s also mentioned Disney is keeping Jolie “in the loop.”

Maleficent debuted May 2014 and performed exceptionally well at the box office bringing in over $758 million.

Woolverton is known for The Lion King, Alice in Wonderland and is writing Beauty and the Beast.