Last week, we brought you the first look at Angelina Jolie in all her horned glory in her latest role as the Sleeping Beauty villainess, Maleficent. She was transformed into the evil fairy of the tale with a horned headdress [...]
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Angelina Jolie Shows Off Her Horns In Our First Look at Disney’s MALEFICENT
Last month, we brought you news of the casting of the “three neglectful and superficial pixie fairies” of Walt Disney Pictures’ flipside retelling of the Sleeping Beauty tale titled Maleficent. Imelda Staunton (Harry Potter, Vera Drake), Lesley Manville (Another Year) [...]
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Juno Temple Rounds Out the Three Fairies of Disney’s MALEFICENT
Earlier this month, we brought you casting news on the additions of India Eisley (Underworld: Awakening, The Secret Life of the American Teenager) and Harry Potter veterans Imelda Staunton and Miranda Richardson joining Disney’s Maleficent, a re-telling of the Sleeping [...]
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India Eisley and Harry Potter Veterans Cast In Disney’s MALEFICENT
Following news last week that Sharlto Copley had been cast to star opposite Angelina Jolie in Disney’s the live-action film from the evil fairy’s point of view of the Sleeping Beauty tale, we’ve got a few more casting announcements for [...]
Read moreSharlto Copley to Star Opposite Angelina Jolie in MALEFICENT
Boy is Sharlto Copley (District 9) in demand these days! He has not only just wrapped production on Neill Blomkamp’s Elysium where he stars with Matt Damon and Jodie Foster but Copley has also signed on to Gonzalo Lopez-Gallego’s Open [...]
Read moreRelease Date Set for Disney’s MALEFICENT Starring Angelina Jolie
Last month, we brought you a great interview with Angelina Jolie on her portrayal of Maleficent, the “Mistress of All Evil” in the flipside story focusing on the Sleeping Beauty witch. Jolie will begin working on Maleficent this summer and [...]
Read moreAngelina Jolie Talks About Sprouting Horns for Disney’s MALEFICENT
Earlier this month, we brought you news that Elle Fanning (Super 8, We Bought A Zoo) had been cast opposite Angelia Jolie in Disney’s flipside story focusing on the Sleeping Beauty witch, Maleficent. Unlike the trend of re-imagining fairy tales, [...]
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Elle Fanning to Star Opposite Angelina Jolie in Disney’s MALEFICENT
Angelina Jolie speaks and Disney jumped! When Jolie inferred that her next film will be “a Disney movie” while promoting her directorial debut In the Land of Blood and Honey at the Berlin International Film Festival, it wasn't a far [...]
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Angelina Jolie Is Heading for Disney’s MALEFICENT Next
Last month, we brought you the news when Robert Stromberg was hired by Walt Disney Pictures to helm the “Mistress of All Evil” focused spin on the Sleeping Beauty story Maleficent, which is being produced by Joe Roth from a [...]
Read moreRobert Stromberg to Direct Disney’s MALEFICENT
Last fall, we reported that Disney’s Maleficent enlisted the talents of producer Joe Roth (Oz: The Great and Powerful, Alice in Wonderland) to bring the fairy tale to life. Angelia Jolie has been attached to star as the “Mistress of [...]
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Once Upon a Time Casts a Vamp as an Evil Fairy Godmother with a Familiar Name
Ooo, are we witnessing the synergy of The Mouse? Yesterday we told you about the status of the Maleficent, a Disney film project currently in development about the wicked fairy godmother who cursed the infant Princess Aurora in Sleeping Beauty. Zap2It [...]
Read moreJoe Roth to Produce Disney’s MALEFICENT with Angelina Jolie
Producer Joe Roth is no stranger to adapting fairy tales for Hollywood. In fact, one could say that he helped start with trend with Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland in 2010 that grossed over a billion dollars worldwide. Roth is [...]
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