Disney releases a teaser trailer for Maleficent 2, “Mistress of Evil,” the sequel to the 2014 movie which stars Angelina Jolie.
The footage also features the return of Elle Fanning’s Princess Aurora and seems to be setting up her mother-in-law, Queen Ingrith (played by Michelle Pfeiffer), as taking on Jolie’s Maleficent.
The film gets released October 18, 2019.
Synopsis: Maleficent: Mistress of Evil” is a fantasy adventure that picks up several years after “Maleficent,” in which audiences learned of the events that hardened the heart of Disney’s most notorious villain and drove her to curse a baby Princess Aurora. The film continues to explore the complex relationship between the horned fairy and the soon to be Queen as they form new alliances and face new adversaries in their struggle to protect the moors and the magical creatures that reside within. The film is directed by Joachim Rønning from a story by Linda Woolverton and a screenplay by Linda Woolverton and Micah Fitzerman-Blue & Noah Harpster, the film is produced by Joe Roth, Angelina Jolie and Duncan Henderson with Matt Smith, Jeff Kirschenbaum and Michael Vieira serving as executive producers.
