The world was a much different place when ... She is easily the most powerful creature in the entire movie, and she knows it... Maleficent is strong, intelligent and ruler of her own domain.

Now, if you've already decided you want to love this movie and don't want to read ... and asserts her admiration for Maleficent's magical world. What we needed more of was some indication of ...

After mending her broken relationship with Princess Aurora, her goddaughter, who she once cursed to sleep forever, Maleficent begins to live a quiet life as the protectress of the Moors.