What all of this means is, Aurora is not given true character, she is essentially a prop. But in light of the necessary arc for Maleficent, Aurora should've been much more than that. It's even ...

Suddenly, magnificent winged sprite Maleficent and lovely Princess Aurora are caught in the middle. Does love always end well?

This makes Aurora the character who speaks less than any speaking ... Princess Aurora has been cursed by the evil Maleficent to prick her finger and fall into a deep sleep on her sixteenth birthday.

and the resulting action helps push the character narratives forward nicely, especially the relationship between Maleficent and Aurora, and the broader relations between the humans, fairies ...

Playing the dashing son of Queen Ingrith (Michelle Pfeiffer), his engagement to Princess Aurora (Elle Fanning) appears to be the stuff of dreams – until the dastardly Maleficent (Angelina ... so I ...