As a cameo, Jolie's performance might have proven spectacular; but as a protagonist, she doesn't give us enough to hold onto. For all her efforts, she remains yet another special effect, however spectacular.
This review of Maleficent (2014) was written by Lee M on 01 Dec 2016.
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