Maleficent: Mistress of Evil will be arriving in theatres on October 18th. Angelina Jolie and Elle Fanning first played the titular villainess and Princess Aurora back in 2014's
Maleficent.
They're not the only ones who will be reprising their roles in the upcoming sequel as Juno Temple, Same Riley, and Imelda Staunton will all be back. Additionally,
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil will introduce some new faces such as Ed Skrein, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Robert Lindsay, and Michelle Pfiefer.
On that note,
Walt Disney Studios has released a new clip from the upcoming, live-action sequel which sees Pfiefer's Queen Ingris and Jolie's Maleficent in a verbal battle at the dinner table wherein you could cut the tension with a knife. This will likely be the first of many clips that are released in the lead up to the film's release so stay tuned for more.
Check it out below:
The years have been kind to Maleficent and Aurora. Their relationship, born of heartbreak, revenge and ultimately love, has flourished. Yet the hatred between man and the fairies still exists. Aurora’s impending marriage to Prince Phillip is cause for celebration in the kingdom of Ulstead and the neighboring Moors, as the wedding serves to unite the two worlds. When an unexpected encounter introduces a powerful new alliance, Maleficent and Aurora are pulled apart to opposing sides in a Great War, testing their loyalties and causing them to question whether they can truly be family.
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil is set to arrive in theatres on October 18th, 2019.