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Angelina Jolie, Maleficent - Angelina Jolie reveals that Maleficent has been her favorite character from childhood. She also talks about the challenges she faced in portraying the evil fairy while keeping true to the original character from 'Sleeping Beauty.' She describes the movie as being about how to live with having made bad choices.

Maleficent movie synopsis:

Maleficent, the evil fairy who cursed Princess Aurora in Sleeping Beauty, was once a beautiful, pure-hearted young woman living an idyllic life growing up in a peaceable forest kingdom. One day an invading army of humans threatened the land where she lived and Maleficent proved herself to be a fierce protector.

When she's ruthlessly betrayed, her pure heart turns to stone. Wanting revenge, Maleficent decides to place a curse on Aurora, the newborn infant of the human king. But as the child grows up, Maleficent realizes Aurora may be the kingdom's only chance for peace.

Starring: Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning, Sharlto Copley, Lesley Manville, Imelda Staunton, Juno Temple, Sam Riley, Brenton Thwaites

In theatres: May 30, 2014

Maleficent movie info: http://www.tribute.ca/movies/maleficent/31157/
Angelina Jolie bio and filmography: http://www.tribute.ca/people/angelina-jolie/2133/