Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

Go beyond the fairy tale.

Directed by Joachim Rønning

Produced by Walt Disney Pictures, Roth Films

2019119 min7.3 / 10

A visually sumptuous fantasy that explores complicated family bonds and redemption through a fairy-tale lens, balancing darker themes with ultimately hopeful resolution.

Maleficent and her goddaughter Aurora begin to question the complex family ties that bind them as they are pulled in different directions by impending nuptials, unexpected allies, and dark new forces at play.

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  • Is Maleficent: Mistress of Evil easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.

  • Does Maleficent: Mistress of Evil end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is Maleficent: Mistress of Evil scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.

  • Is Maleficent: Mistress of Evil sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Maleficent: Mistress of Evil violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

74/ 100

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Love80

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