However, she couldn't help but love the young Aurora, and as Maleficent tells it, it was she who woke Aurora with true love's kiss, not Prince Phillip. When the dress turns blue, they turn to a regenerating Flittle telling her how they like the color. ". Flora, Fauna, and Merryweather first appear as the invited guests of King Stefan at Aurora's christening. The three fairies are also playable characters in the video game Disney Magic Kingdoms. One day, Maleficent suffers a ruthless betrayal and deceit that turns her . Halloween Parade The Disney Villains Halloween Showtime The Villains Rockin Halloween The Villains World Villains Grove Villains Mix and Mingle Villains Night Out! But what adventures await Maleficent in future movies? Titanic: Rose (DeWitt) Jack, Disney Characters: Snow White Doc Grumpy Happy Sneezy Bashful Sleepy Dopey The Evil Queen Tinker Bell Cinderella Prince Charming Lady Tremaine Anastasia Tremaine Drizella Tremaine Aurora Maleficent Flora, Fauna, and Merryweather Ariel Flounder Sebastian Ursula Belle Beast Lumiere Cogsworth Mrs. Potts Chip Potts Gaston Jasmine Aladdin Jafar Iago The Sultan Fa Mulan Mushu Li Shang. Disney Characters introduced in Kingdom Hearts : Mad Hatter March Hare Razoul Royal Guards Maurice Gaston She worked very closely with the costume and make-up designers to develop Maleficent's menacing look. Although, in the end, Merryweather was the only name retained from the original concept. The fairies place the sleeping Aurora on a bed in the topmost tower. Besides this, they claimed that they could only do good things with their magic, and their magic was also stated to be inferior to Maleficent's in raw power. After her heart is released, Ventus meets Maleficent in a battle and before Aqua arrives. Later, the Pixies and all the other residents of the Moors are invited to the wedding. Maleficent and Cinderella's evil stepmother were both voiced by Eleanor Audley. When Duke reminded Aurora that they have a lot of work to do for the kingdom, Flora and Fauna leave to do the task of delivering the speech to Hubert for the royal conference. As such, if onehadto hazard a guess, the movie might feature Maleficent facing a magical creature of equal or greater power, or some other force that can genuinely challenge her magic. The original movie took audiences through Maleficent's early years, and her love for the young King Stefan, who went on to father Aurora. In other words, it's been 5 years since Aurora was woken from her enchantment. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: Snow White Dopey Magic Mirror The Evil Queen Grumpy The Prince Sleepy Doc Winter Snow White The Witch After Flora points out that the mop is still running, Merryweather uses her magic to make it stop. Though not outright vilifying them like King Stefan, this film portrays the characters in a rather unpleasant light, as they are now depicted as incompetent, bumbling, and comically inept trio of pixies, compared to their matured and competent counterparts in the original 1959 film. In 2014, Angelina Jolie and her pointy prosthetic cheekbones turned one of the best Disney animated villains of all-time into a surprisingly intriguing character inMaleficent,the live-action dark fantasy take on Walt Disney's legendarySleeping Beauty. The fairies then lead Phillip to the tower room where Aurora sleeps and there, he wakes her with true love's kiss, then the whole kingdom wakes with her. Angelia Jolie plays Maleficent, the strong and powerful fairy. She is voiced by Barbara Luddy. Aurora informs them that the man she met is going to stop by the cottage that night, but they forbid her to see him again, which leaves Aurora heartbroken, much to the fairies' dismay. Along with Jolie, several other original cast members return for Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, and there are also some interesting new additions. They tell King Stefan and Queen Leah that each of them will give a single gift to the infant, and proceed to give their respective gifts, the first two being beauty from Flora and song from Fauna. Maleficent: Mistress of Evil examines how her mistrust impacts her relationship with the now adult Aurora, who is marrying Prince Phillip and inheriting a mother-in-law who's quite eager for Aurora to become family. They wait until Maleficent leaves the dungeon to go sleep in her tower, then they free Phillip and melt the dungeon lock. I think she's right." Wikipedia. While the other students are given silver stars for their performances, Sofia passes with the highest score possible and is rewarded a gold trophy in reward of passing the secret test. special effects technician Martin 'Marty' McLaughlin . Merryweather changes it to blue again, and Flora changes it to pink; this continued, escalated and became a magical quarrel over whether the dress should be pink or blue. Bolt: Bolt Cast: Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning, Michelle Pfeiffer, Harris Dickinson. The three fairies had appeared as guests in the TV series House of Mouse. 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After raising her in the woods to adulthood, the fairies are rightfully very protective of her. WALL-E: WALL-E EVE Although still relatively unknown, Dickinson has recently appeared as Gurjin in Netflix's The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance. A vengeful fairy is driven to curse an infant princess, only to discover that the child may be the one person who can restore peace to their troubled land. Adaptational Attractiveness: The evil fairy in the fairy tale is traditionally illustrated as being old and wrinkly; the Maleficent from the animated Disney film isn't, but being played by Angelina Jolie here puts her on a whole new level. The fairies send a part of their souls into the dream world to help guide Aurora in her final battle with Maleficent, creating three avatars that highlight their most prominent attributes (Flora's bravery, Fauna's kindness and Merryweather's wit). Season Two: Sisters and Brothers Two by Two All You Desire Huzzah! After Stefan cut off her wings, Maleficent turned to dark magic and became bent on revenge. The lights from their magical fight begin to escape through the chimney, catching the attention of Maleficent's crow and thus revealing their location. As Flora finishes the pink dress, Merryweather, who wants it to be blue, changes its color to blue, irritating Flora who changes it back to pink. Disney put together an impressive Maleficent: Mistress of Evilcast to help continue their retelling of Sleeping Beauty. The pixies are markedly different from their animated counterparts, with their role being reduced to comic relief; they are shown to be incompetent and unable to fulfill their task of raising Aurora as mortals. They claim they are very good with children, but it turns out they are incapable of looking after Aurora, so while they struggle living like humans, Maleficent secretly cares for the princess from a distance and through Diaval while at the same time, pranks the trio just to kill her boredom. A Recipe for Adventure The Simple Life Merroway Cove The Love We Share Wassalia Peace and Joy Royal Fun Tangled: Rapunzel Pascal Flynn Rider Maximus Tiara Rapunzel Mother Gothel Wedding Maximus Baby Rapunzel Becky has been writing for Screen Rant since 2014. Maleficent's fingers traced the outside of her new pet's pussy. Knowing that Maleficent will not be deterred by anything to see her curse fulfilled, least of all a "bonfire" as Merryweather puts it, they decide to raise Aurora themselves in secret. Also, Flora's hair is gray, Fauna's a brownish-gray, and they both wear it swept back and up into a pompadour and bun. The fairies feel extremely heartbroken as they discover Aurora has fallen into a deep sleep after pricking her finger on the spindle. the best Disney animated villains of all-time. Becky thinks that Paddington 2 might well be the best movie ever made. Courteney Larocca. Ratatouille: Remy Linguini snow effects technician Adam Lauwers . Flora, Fauna, and Merryweather appear in Liz Braswell's second novel in the Twisted Tales series, where Prince Phillip never manages to wake Aurora up and Maleficent takes them both to a dream world in which she rules. Zootopia: Judy Hopps Nick Wilde Clawhauser Finnick Flash "Sleeping Beauty" is a well-known classic fairytale by the Brothers Grimm perpetuated through several generations. She created and possesses the powerful Sword of Truth and the invulnerable Shield of Virtue, which she can conjure whenever she sees fit. Flora decides to make the gown (using Merryweather as the dummy) and Fauna says that she'll make the cake. After getting the wands, the three fairies block every opening in the house, so that the lights from their magic would not be seen outside, then proceed to do their tasks. One Hundred and One Dalmatians: Cruella De Vil Perdita Patch Winter Cruella Most recently, Ejiofor has voiced Scar in Jon Favreau's TheLion King remake, and is also known for playing Mordo in the MCU. The Fairy Godmother and the Queen of Hearts were both voiced by Verna Felton. Flora's signature color is red, but her favorite color is pink. Fauna has green eyes when Aurora is put to sleep. Although they do not appear physically in Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance, The three fairies were briefly mentioned in the game. As King Stefan, Queen Leah, King Hubert and Prince Phillip leave the kingdom for a Royal Conference; Aurora is left in charge of the kingdom, with the castle majordomo, Lord Duke, as her assistant. Magic, Music and Mayhem Magical: Disney's New Nighttime Spectacular of Magical Celebrations Momentous Wishes: A Magical Gathering of Disney Dreams Wonderful World of Animation Wondrous Journeys Winnie the Pooh: Winnie the Pooh Tigger Piglet Eeyore Rabbit Honey Bee Pooh Flower Piglet Bunny Tigger Baby Chick Eeyore Honey Cake Pooh The three good fairies arrive at the christening of King Stefan and Queen Leah's newborn daughter, Princess Aurora. They originally come from the Enchanted Dominion world and appear in Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep. The Fairies attend Aurora's 17th birthday party in the castle. Among the guests are the three good fairies, Flora, Fauna, and Merryweather. King Hubert accidentally forgets his speech at Stefan's castle, so the fairies finally help Aurora by going to return it. The fairies then decide to hide as mortals, as their magic will raise attention (much to Merryweather's dismay), and disguise themselves as Briar Rose's aunts. Robin Hood: Robin Hood Maid Marian Lady Kluck Little John Sir Hiss Prince John Imelda Staunton plays one of the trio of fairies that keep an eye on Aurora. While falling asleep, King Hubert tries to tell Stefan of his son being in love with a peasant girl, which makes Flora realize that Prince Phillip is the man Aurora has fallen in love with, and they fly back to the cottage for him. They are mentioned again in Kingdom Hearts 0.2 Birth by Sleep -A Fragmentary Passage- as the ones who created the cloaks for Riku and Mickey to use while traveling through the Realm of Darkness to protect them from the darkness in their mission to rescue Aqua and in Kingdom Hearts III they are mentioned as the ones who made Sora's new outfit, where it took extra time to make as like with the last outfit it also has special powers. Flora grants her the gift of beauty, while Fauna grants her the gift of song. After failing in their attempts to bake a cake (Fauna has never cooked before) and sew a dress normally (with Flora, by using Merryweather as the mannequin), an annoyed Merryweather insists on using their magic wands, and they decide to use magic after closing off almost every crack except the chimney. After all, they're now a fairy duo, after Flittle sacrifices herself in Mistress of Evil. Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse, Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams, Magical: Disney's New Nighttime Spectacular of Magical Celebrations, Mickey's Once Upon a Christmastime Parade, Kingdom Hearts 0.2 Birth by Sleep -A Fragmentary Passage-, Tokyo Disneyland Electrical Parade Dreamlights, animated television series of the same name, Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom Characters, Characters in the Disney animated features canon. King John is another new character for Maleficent: Mistress of Evil. During the ending credits, the three fairies observe the couple as they dance. Then Merryweather turns it to blue before hiding herself. Knotgrass (Flora) was played by Imelda Staunton, Thistlewit (Fauna) by Juno Temple, and Flittle (Merryweather) by Lesley Manville. The Jungle Book: Baloo Kaa King Louie Mowgli Shere Khan Bagheera After materializing from a beam of sunlight, they fly over to cradle containing the baby princess and remark how adorable she was. The three fairies appear during Ventus's visit after Maleficent took Aurora's heart using Terra's darkness. The trio went to Princess Aurora's Christening to grant her magical gifts, where Maleficent curses the newborn baby. In the sequel, Maleficent is living peacefully as protector of the moors, her homeland, while Aurora is being romanced by Prince Phillip. The fairies watch Aurora reunite with her parents and as she dances with Phillip, but Flora and Merryweather's argument over the color of Aurora's gown is revived. The seven fairies from the original fairy tale by Charles Perrault, Magic, happiness, helping others, joy, happy endings, flowers, Aurora being safe, love, tea, the color pink (Flora), the color blue (Merryweather). They first appear in Kingdom Hearts II at Yen Sid's tower, giving Sora his new outfit after he wakes from his year-long sleep, as well as the Star Seeker Keyblade and the ability to use Drive, and later witnessing Maleficent's return to power. Maleficent quickly became the breakout character of the 1959 film Sleeping Beauty. Merryweather was voiced by Barbara Luddy in Sleeping Beauty and has been voiced by Tress MacNeille since 2005. Maleficent 2, the sequel to 2014's Maleficent, is set to release on May 28th. World of Color: Villainous! However, Phillip is already captured by Maleficent's goons by that time, so with no other choice, the fairies sneak into Maleficent's stronghold and manage to free the prince. Release Dates Unlike King Stefan in the first movie, Pfeiffer's Queen Ingrith actually survives her stint as an antagonist, though Maleficent does turn her into a goat, until further notice. Seeing their failure to stop Philip and the fairies, Diablo goes to warn his mistress. The sorceress complied and found Rose's clit, she began to rub, watching her precious pet squirm and moan. You may know that John Ratzenberger has voiced a character in every Pixar movie. "Super Goof" "King Larry Swings In" "Ladies' Night" "Dennis the Duck" After defeating the Heartless, Player and the fairies find that Maleficent has made Aurora touch the spindle of the spinning wheel and entered her eternal sleep. The fairies place the sleeping Aurora on a bed in the topmost tower. Flashbacks also show the fairies living with Aurora in the cottage in the woods. They also appear at themed-parks and live events. If only the fairies could see their precious Brior Rose like this! At the end of the story, Prince Phillip kisses Aurora and breaks the spell. Each of the three good fairies (Flora, Fauna, Merryweather) would bestow a single gift onto Aurora. They grant the infant Aurora magical gifts, but when Maleficent places a curse on the young princess, they take her into hiding and raise her as their niece. Books: My Side of the Story: Sleeping Beauty/Maleficent The Curse of Maleficent: The Tale of a Sleeping Beauty Once Upon a Dream: From Perrault's Sleeping Beauty to Disney's Maleficent Mistress of All Evil: A Tale of the Dark Fairy Disney Princess Beginnings, Entertainment: "A Whole New World" A Magical Disney Songbook Animagique Cinderellabration: Lights of Romance Disney's Believe Fantasmic! She is perhaps best known for playing Delores Umbrige in the Harry Potter series, and can most recently be seen in the Downton Abbey movie. Jolie is one of the world's best-known actresses, and has played roles in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, Mr & Mrs Smith, Kung Fu Panda, andSalt. Before that, he starred in films such as The Martian, Serenity, Salt, and 12 Years A Slave, a film for which he was nominated for several awards, including an Academy Award for Best Actor. While King Stefan, King Hubert, Prince Phillip, and Queen Leah are away to a royal conference, Aurora is left in charge of the kingdom, aided by Lord Duke. That being said, there isonething you can expect to see inMaleficent 3,and that's Maleficent's return to Aurora and Philip. They are characterized as Princess Aurora's fairy godmothers and guardians, who appear at baby Aurora's christening to present their gifts to her. Each fairy intends to give a gift to Princess Aurora. Since the originalMaleficentcame out in May 2014 and the sequel in October 2019, you probably shouldn't expect to seeMaleficent 3before 2024, at the earliest, especially because it hasn't even been officially announced yet. Their largest role in the series to date is in the episode "Make Way for Miss Nettle" where the fairies' former apprentice, Miss Nettle visits the academy to (supposedly) teach an after school gardening class to Sofia and friends. Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers: Mickey Mouse Minnie Mouse Donald Duck Goofy Pfeiffer has enjoyed a long career, including roles in Grease 2, Hairspray, Dangerous Liasons, Murder on the Orient Express, Ant-Man and the Wasp, and of course,Batman Returns. She is the leader of the three, as well as the bravest and most determined of the three. Flora then confiscates Merryweather's and Fauna's wands, since they should avoid using magic while carrying out the plan. In the Latin American dub, Merryweather's name is changed to "Primavera" which is the spanish name for "Spring". Maleficent is the main antagonist of the Disney Channel Original Movie Descendants and Disney's 1959 animated feature film, Sleeping Beauty. Brave: Merida Young Merida Merryweather and the guests travel into Maleficent's castle to free them. Unfortunately, one of Maleficent's Goons captured Flora and Fauna, but Merryweather managed to escape. Diaval is an updated version of Diablo, the raven whom Maleficent owned in Sleeping Beauty. Upon finding out about Maleficent's revival, Flora, Fauna, and Merryweather head over to the Forbidden Mountain to find out what Maleficent plans to do. The fairies follow Maleficent, who has been watching the celebration, to the dungeon, where Phillip is chained to the walls. The Princess and the Frog: Tiana Dr. Facilier The Sword in the Stone: Wart Merlin Oliver & Company: Oliver Raya and the Last Dragon: Raya Sisu Twisted Wonderland: Grim Still fearful of his daughters life, Stefan orders that every spinning wheel in the kingdom be burned. Disney animated movie characters for "Sleeping Beauty", From left to right: Fauna, Flora, and Merryweather, Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams, "Sleeping Beauty (1959) Screen: 'Sleeping Beauty', https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Flora,_Fauna_and_Merryweather&oldid=1141457186, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles with unsourced statements from November 2022, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 25 February 2023, at 04:38. The Goons do everything in their power to stop the heroes, from dropping giant rocks to shooting arrows and pouring hot oil, but Flora uses her magic to turn them into bubbles, flowers, and a rainbow, respectively. Flora's color is red, with her petticoat, cape clasp cuffs, and hat veil a dark yellow. Upon arrival, they arrive too late and are horrified to discover that Phillip's hat is left behind on the floor in the midst of the wreckage. In Kingdom Hearts II, the three fairies give Sora his new outfit after he wakes from his year-long sleep, as well as the Star Seeker Keyblade and the ability to use Drive. Fed up with Diablo and his attempt to stop them, Merryweather pursues him and just as he reaches Maleficents tower, she turns him to stone as he lands on one of the parapets, letting off a smug, angry scowl at having taught the raven a lesson before returning to Philip, Flora, and Fauna. The three fairies vary in height, with Flora the tallest, Fauna slightly shorter, and Merryweather about a full head shorter than the both of them. Despite being supporting characters in the film, the fairies have the most screen time and involvement in everything, including the battles. Maleficent, which now has a sequel subtitled Mistress of Evil, revisits the story of Sleeping Beauty, a fairy tale famously brought to the silver screen by Disney in 1959. The three good fairies plot against Maleficent, since they were not convinced that King Stefan and Queen Leah's response to the curse (declaring that every spinning wheel in the kingdom be burned) would be enough to stop the witch. Flora, Fauna, and Merryweather appear in the Disney Junior series as the supporting sidekick characters to the titular character Sofia. Aladdin: The Genie Aladdin Jasmine Jafar Abu Rajah Iago Magic Carpet Disguised Jasmine Snake Jafar Vacation Genie Prince Ali Aquamarine Jasmine Elephant Abu Sultan Baby Rajah Red Carpet Genie Genie Jafar Cave of Wonders Playing the second of the fairy trio is Juno Temple as Thistlewit. The fairies always have black eyes during the movie, but their eye colors obviously change a few times. With Ventus gone, the three fairies find Aqua in a cell, where they meet Prince Phillip, the only true love who can break the curse laid upon Princess Aurora. Juno Temple, a budding star at the time, played Thistlewit in "Maleficent" her character was the youngest of the trio of fairies tasked with raising the beautiful Princess Aurora (per IMDb).The titular character, played by Angelina Jolie, was once a fairy herself as the movie reveals in just one of many twists to the original animated feature. Based on her dialogue in the film, she deals heavily with flowers and nature, her favorite color is pink, and she appears to be the strategist of the group. ANGELINA JOLIE: (As Maleficent) Don't ruin my morning. Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019) is the sequel to Maleficent, wherein Princess Aurora becomes engaged to her Prince Phillip out of both love and the goal of uniting the two rival kingdoms in The fairies returned, along with Stefan, Hubert, Leah, Phillip, and Duke (who witnessed the magic incident of giant chickens, green pigs, and cows, in which one of the cows sends him out of the castle grounds). The British actress is a staple on UK TV screens, with roles on shows such as Cranfordand Mum. Watch Maleficent: The Curse Has Been Broken. As Phillip and the fairies exit the dungeon, they are confronted by Diablo, who calls the Goons. Each of us the child may bless, with a single gift no more, no less.Flora at Aurora's Christening.