The latest Disney fairy tale spin-off in the works is Maleficent, which is the classic story of Sleeping Beauty told through the eyes of the evil sorceress, Maleficent. Today, a release date was announced for the film, in which Angelina Jolie will star as the title role!
Maleficent is set to hit theaters in a little less than two years, on March 14, 2014!
Deadline reports that Elle Fanning is in the talks to play Princess Auroroa. Robert Stromberg (production designer from Avatar and Alice in Wonderland) will direct, Linda Woolverton (Beauty and the Beast, The Lion King) will write the script, and Joe Roth (Alice in Wonderland, Oz The Great and Powerful) will produce.
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