Question: are maleficent 1 and 2 related?
Answer: Why you should care: It's the sequel to 2014's hit 'Maleficent' and Angelina Jolie's first big onscreen appearance since 2015's 'By the Sea. ' Jolie is back as Disney's most iconic villain in another story where, it turns out, she's really not the villain at all. She's just misunderstood.