In 2005, Hahn met with Tim Burton to pitch him several projects for Disney, including Maleficent, which Burton agreed to helm, but did not start working on it until around the summer of 2009, when he was finishing Alice in Wonderland (2010). The film was originally conceived as animated, but, according to Hahn, it was "too difficult", so it was decided to go for a live-action approach instead. In 2003, during Don Hahn's meeting with Disney's animation department, it was suggested to create an origin film about Maleficent from Disney's animated film Sleeping Beauty in the same vein as then just released Broadway musical Wicked. Maleficent is a live-action spin-off film based on 1959's animated film Sleeping Beauty, focused on the eponymous antagonist. Linda Woolverton, Noah Harpster and Micah Fitzerman-Blue Joe Roth, Angelina Jolie and Duncan Henderson Over the course of the film, she goes from a hero to villain, following Stefan's betrayal, and back to hero due to maternal feelings she develops towards Aurora. The film series takes inspiration from the 1959 animated classic, Sleeping Beauty, but from the perspective of the villainous Maleficent, where she's adapted as protector and the most powerful fairy of the Moors, who, in revenge for betrayal, casts a curse on the daughter of her ex-lover King Stefan and Aurora. Maleficent is a Disney media franchise that began in 2014 with the theatrical release of Maleficent.
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