Drawing inspiration from the 1959 animated classic, Sleeping Beauty, Maleficent stands as an iconic and beloved film series cherished across generations. Centered around the powerful fairy from the Moors and her interactions with humans, Maleficent released its first chapter in 2014. The enchanting tale continued to grace screens with its second chapter Maleficent: Mistress of Evil in 2019. If you are wondering whether there will be a Maleficent 3, we got you covered.
Here’s all the Maleficent 3 release date information we know so far, and all the details on when it is coming out.
Is there a Maleficent 3 release date?
Maleficent 3 does not have an official release date, but it will likely be announced in the future.
As of now, there’s no official announcement regarding Maleficent 3 as the sequel has neither been canceled nor renewed at the moment of writing. Despite this uncertainty, fans are buzzing with excitement over recent rumors suggesting that Angelina Jolie has officially signed a contract for the third chapter of the Maleficent saga.
The Maleficent saga has resonated positively with fans since the inception of the first chapter, breathing new life into the iconic tale of Sleeping Beauty. The film boasts a commendable rating of 6.9/10 on IMDb and an appealing 70% average audience rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The fans might be able to catch Maleficent 3 on screens around mid-2025 or late 2025, considering filming has not yet begun.
This date is an estimation based on the information we have so far. ComingSoon will provide an update to this story once we receive official details.
In Maleficent, a stellar ensemble cast of notable talents breathes life into the iconic characters. Leading the cast is Angelina Jolie, portraying the magical role of Maleficent. Elle Fanning takes on the character of Aurora, while Sam Riley assumes the role of Diaval. The supporting cast features Imelda Staunton as Knotgrass, Lesley Manville as Flittle, and many other talented actors.
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Where is Maleficent 3 coming out?
Maleficent 3 is likely to come out on Disney Plus, the same as the previous ones.
The official synopsis for Maleficent reads:
“A beautiful, pure-hearted young woman, Maleficent has an idyllic life growing up in a peaceable forest kingdom, until one day when an invading army threatens the harmony of the land. She rises to be the land’s fiercest protector, but she ultimately suffers a ruthless betrayal – an act that begins to turn her heart into stone. Bent on revenge, Maleficent faces an epic battle with the invading King’s successor and, as a result, places a curse upon his newborn infant Aurora. As the child grows, Maleficent realizes that Aurora holds the key to peace in the kingdom – and to Maleficent’s true happiness as well.”