One Hundred and One Dalmatians: Cruella De Vil • Lucky • Patch • Rolly Maleficent was listed #7 in Empire Magazine's The 50 Best Animated Movie Characters. Maleficent is one of the ten villains featured in the tongue-in-cheek Disney's Villains' Lair. Cinderella: Cinderella • Jaq and Gus • Prince Charming • Fairy Godmother • Lady Tremaine • Lucifer • Suzy • Perla • Bruno As the sun begins to set, Maleficent finds Phillip and hurries to the castle, but all is in vain when her evil prophecy is fulfilled, and Aurora pricks her finger on a spindle. Maleficent works to keep Lily in Storybrooke while warning her that she won't be able to get back into Storybrooke if she leaves, and she can't leave as the magic keeping her alive will wear off and she will turn back into dust, however, Lily doesn't care and decides to leave. Soon after Stefan's death and Aurora's ascension, Maleficent crowns Aurora as the ruler of the Moors to unite their kingdoms forever under one throne. Prior to sporting her iconic black attire, Maleficent had a pair of feathery fairy wings, wore a brown dress, and was always barefoot with an anklet on her left ankle. [12] As with the other playable characters in the game, a tie-in figure for Maleficent was also released. As she is about to burst out laughing and to finish the now defenseless Phillip off, Flora, Fauna, and Merryweather magically empower the Sword of Truth, and Phillip immediately throws the sword at the dragon's heart. After asserting that she still regards Maleficent as her mother, Aurora is knocked off a tower by the queen, but Maleficent is able to save Aurora, ending the conflict when she breaks the curse on the King and turns the Queen into a goat. In the end, they learn that it was Madam Mim causing all the disturbances. Having bet earlier that Regina would not save them, Maleficent loses the bet and pays up a necklace to Cruella. A version of Maleficent plays a role in the storylines for the 2011 American fantasy drama TV series Once Upon a Time, played by Kristin Bauer van Straten as a witch. Maleficent approaches Lily's dragon form as Mary Margaret runs after her. On Maleficent's orders, Phillip is taken to Maleficent's domain in the Forbidden Mountain. Maleficent confronts Cruella as to why she lied to her about her daughter Lily and tells her that she was dead. Mulan: Mulan • Mushu • Cri-Kee • Ping • Shan Yu Tortured and desperate, Aurora pleads for mercy upon Phillip and her people, going as far as to asking the wicked fairy to turn her into stone, as well. Over the next few days, they spend more time together with the other fairies. The queen nearly destroys the fairies after devising a dust that will turn all fairies exposed to it into plants and luring them into a church for Aurora's wedding, but during the Dark Fae's attack on the kingdom, Aurora learns the truth and is able to convince both sides to stand down, Philip appealing to his own soldiers while Aurora confronts Maleficent. Visible Culture, My Big Fat Greek Wedding – Literary Elements, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest – Psychology Lesson, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest – Literary Elements, Pirates of the Caribbean – Fox Character Analysis Diverging Radial, Real Women Have Curves: Cultural Comparison, Sleeping Beauty vs. Maleficent – Literary Elements, The Devil Wears Prada – Literary Elements, The Flintstones vs. Alice in Wonderland: Alice • Mad Hatter • March Hare • Dormouse • White Rabbit • Cheshire Cat • Tweedle Dum and Tweedle Dee • Queen of Hearts • King of Hearts • Caterpillar • Dinah • Oysters When inhabitants of Camelot Heights report spotting a dragon, they suspect it to be Maleficent's doing. A dragon resembling Maleficent's dragon form made a brief cameo in the Timon & Pumbaa episode "Guatemala Malarkey" in a pit of fire as one of the cursed temple's booby traps. However, the Evil Queen, frustrated at the failure of the sleeping curse, desires the Dark Curse once more, but Maleficent refuses. Diaval flies to the castle and witnesses Stefan being crowned king, with Princess Leila, the daughter of King Henry, becoming his wife and queen. With Aurora once again put into a sleep-like death, the kingdom citizens are freed, including Phillip, who rushes to the Forbidden Mountains to save his bride. At this time Maleficent also reveals that she is pregnant and wishes to spare her child the pain of the curse, however, Snow rejects Maleficent's suggestion, believing that if she allies herself with a villain then it will affect whether her own child grows up to be good or evil. California's original dragon was codenamed "Dymo" (often misreported as "Bucky"), while Florida's dragon is codenamed "Vivian". In Descendants 2, she briefly appears in her lizard form, only here she is green instead of black. The Sword in the Stone: Wart • Merlin, A Bug's Life: Flik • Dot • Heimlich In the animated film, Maleficent arrives at King Stefan and Queen Leah's castle during the christening of their newborn daughter, the Princess Aurora. ", Maleficent obviously served as a strong inspiration for the Queen of the Night in the 1994 TV special adapted from Mozart's opera, Maleficent and the other fairies appear to hold noble titles or a high form of status in the kingdom, as they are addressed at Aurora's christening with the term "excellency". Despite this, Maleficent becomes best friends with the boy, which gradually blossoms into love as they grow. The women steal an ornament of Maleficent's from the pawnshop, which David and Mary Margaret believe will be used to resurrect the dead sorceress. As they head to the apartment to search for the page, Maleficent pressures Mr. Gold to provide answers about her lost child so as long as she continues to help him find the Author. The Aristocats: Marie DuckTales (2017): Scrooge McDuck • Huey, Dewey, and Louie • Webby Vanderquack The evil dragon attempts to bite Phillip with her venomous fangs, but she accidentally strikes her own tail, killing herself. Disney Characters introduced in Dream Drop Distance: Quasimodo • Esmeralda • Phoebus • Judge Claude Frollo • Victor, Hugo, and Laverne • Kevin Flynn • Sam Flynn • Quorra • CLU • Rinzler • Black Guards • Blue Fairy • Beagle Boys • Chernabog's Minions • Julius The two fall from the tower, but Maleficent manages to shake him off, and Stefan falls to his death. Maleficent: Mistress of Evil: Queen Ingrith • Conall • Borra • Gerda • Dark Fey • Lickspittle Maleficent is an evil fairy and the main antagonist of Disney's 1959 animated feature film Sleeping Beauty.