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Maleficent: Mistress of Evil gets a new series of character posters

September 4, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Walt Disney Pictures has released a new series of character posters for Maleficent: Mistress of Evil ahead of its theatrical release next month featuring the Angelina Jolie as the iconic Disney villain along with Princess Aurora (Elle Fanning) & Prince Phillip (Harris Dickinson), Connal (Chiwetel Ejiofor), and Queen Ingrith (Michelle Pfeiffer).

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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, “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil” 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.

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil is set for release on October 18th and sees the return of Angelina Jolie as the dark fairy Maleficent, Elle Fanning  as Princess Aurora, Sam Riley as Diaval, Imelda Staunton as the pixie Knotgrass, Juno Temple as the pixie Thistlewit, and Lesley Manville as the pixie Flittle. New additions include Michelle Pfeiffer (Murder on the Orient Express, Ant-Man and the Wasp) as Queen Ingrith, Harris Dickinson (The Darkest Minds, Trust) as Prince Phillip, Chiwetel Ejiofor (Doctor Strange, 12 Years a Slave) as Connal, Robert Lindsay (My Family, Wimbledon) as King John and Ed Skrein (Deadpool, Game of Thrones) in an as yet unrevealed role.

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Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Angelina Jolie, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Elle Fanning, Harris Dickinson, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, Michelle Pfeiffer

About Amie Cranswick

Amie Cranswick has been part of Flickering Myth's editorial team for over a decade. She has a background in publishing and copyediting and has served as Executive Editor of FlickeringMyth.com since 2020.

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