Phillip’s parents, King John and Queen Ingrith of Ulstead, host a peace dinner. Ingrith secretly despises fairies and magical beings. During the dinner, she provokes Maleficent, leading to a curse that ages King John into a decrepit state—though Ingrith herself orchestrated the incident to frame Maleficent.

Maleficent flees and discovers a hidden community of Dark Fae, her own kind, led by Conall (a pacifist) and Borra (a warmonger). She learns she is not the last of her species.

Here’s a content summary for Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019), the sequel to Maleficent (2014). The content includes plot, themes, and notable elements. The film begins several years after the first movie. Aurora is now queen of the Moors and has accepted Prince Phillip’s marriage proposal. Maleficent, though still protective of Aurora, is uneasy about the union, fearing human betrayal.