Some fun facts & reasons for you to watch Maleficent

After enchanting the audience’s world over, Maleficent arrives on home video in India a month ahead of the USA & UK release. Maleficent is a live-action fantasy film starring Angelina Jolie.

You have known Princess Aurora aka Sleeping Beauty’s side of story, now it’s time to hear what the iconic villain Maleficent has to say. Directed by Robert Stromberg, the movie portrays the story from the perspective of Maleficent from her youth to adulthood. This blockbuster movie is modern day visionary plotof Walt Disney’s 1959 classic Sleeping Beauty.

Indian fans can now enjoy this movie on Blu-ray which comes with fascinating bonus content. Listed below are some fun facts & reasons for you to watch this movie in the comfort of your home in high definition:

DEBUT FILM

For the very first time Angelina Jolie shares the screen space with her daughter Vivienne who plays young Princess Aurora in Maleficent. She was casted as the young princess as she was the only kid who wasn’t scared of Angelina’s menacing look in the movie

TWO NEW STARS

Angelina Jolie’s other two children Pax & Zahara have done a cameo in the movie. They appear in one of the early scenes in the princess Aurora’s christening scene as young royal subjects 

POP SENSATION INSPIRES EVEIL LOOK

The make-up and prosthetics for Angelina Jolie’s look in the movie were inspired primarily by the album cover of Lady Gaga’s ‘Born This Way’. The entire application process for all the prosthetics took about four hours every morning.

DISCOVER FEATURE

Explore how Disney’s animated classic ‘Sleeping Beauty’ was re-imagined as a live-action epic in “From Fairy Tale to Feature Film” along with the entire cast and crew

MAMOTH BATTLE

Find out how King Henry and Maleficent’s opening battle scene was created using gigantic wire rigs and elaborate choreography in Building an Epic Battle.

CULTURE COUTURE

Discover the scrupulous detailing that went into creating Maleficent’s intricate head wraps, rings and other accessories in ‘Culture Couture’.

WEIGHTY HEADGEAR

For Maleficent’s horns, Angelina Jolie wore several headpieces with different weights. One of the head pieces was so heavy that Angelina would get neck pain  

IN THE WINGS

Watch the layers of amazing special effects applied in the movie. Join the film’s journey to the screen through concept art, layered visual effects and behind the scenes footage in ‘Maleficent Revealed’