But when Flora sees the blue color on Aurora's dress, she changes it to pink and Merryweather changes it back to blue. After Stefan cut off her wings, Maleficent turned to dark magic and became bent on revenge. 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. Knotgrass, Flittle, and Thistlewit are pixies that inhabit the Moors. Parades: Disney's Dreams On Parade: Moving On Disney's Fantillusion Disney's Party Express Disney Carnivale Parade Disney on Parade Disney Stars on Parade Dreaming Up! Conclusion. Merryweather is the shortest fairy, dressed in a blue gown, a blue hat, and a blue cape clipped with a blue circle. 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. Incredible Elastigirl Jack-Jack Violet Dash Frozone Edna Mode Syndrome After raising her in the woods to adulthood, the fairies are rightfully very protective of her. The trios quarrel (mainly between Flora and Merryweather) over their color preferences are seen throughout the entire parade. 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). Diaval is devoted to Maleficent, since she rescued him from a lifetime of being a bird. The Emperor's New Groove: Kuzco Yzma Kronk After materializing from a beam of sunlight, they fly over to cradle containing the baby princess and remark how adorable she was. According to Jane, it is said that Flora, Fauna, and Merryweather went on a spa vacation with Aurora's daughter, Audrey. They also appear at the end of Aqua and Phillip's battle against Maleficent in her dragon form, again blessing Phillip's sword as he throws it into Maleficent's heart; however, the attack does not kill her and just defeats her. Still fearful of his daughters life, Stefan orders that every spinning wheel in the kingdom be burned. 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. The fairies are the only sidekicks in a Disney Princess movie to have more dialogue and screentime than the princess and the prince. An agreement with Aurora's parents is finally reached: the fairies will raise Aurora for 16 years until the curse is no longer a threat, and then return her to the palace. Conall is also a new character, and is played by Chiwetel Ejiofor. Lindsay is an extremely well-known British actor, with a wealth of TV roles to his name, including playing Ben Harper in My Family, one of the longest-running British sitcoms. One Hundred and One Dalmatians: Cruella De Vil Lucky Patch Rolly Although still relatively unknown, Dickinson has recently appeared as Gurjin in Netflix's The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance. Earlier concepts also had the names of the fairies as Fernadell, Merryweather, and Tranquility, each connected to certain aspects. The Three Fairies make several cameos in the television series House of Mouse. The Flower Pixies in the live-action film. Disney's "Maleficent: Mistress of Evil" will be released on Friday. 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. Gargoyles: Goliath Bronx Demona The Hunchback of Notre Dame: Esmeralda Quasimodo Hugo Becky thinks that Paddington 2 might well be the best movie ever made. Flora, Fauna, and Merryweather (known collectively as the Three Good Fairies) are the tritagonists in Disney's 1959 animated feature film, Sleeping Beauty. As well as his role in both Maleficent movies, Sam Riley can be seen playing Mr. Darcy in Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, and will also play Jack Favell in Rebecca. Wreck-It Ralph: Wreck-It Ralph Fix-It Felix Jr. Elena of Avalor: ElenaEnchanted: Giselle Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Disney Characters introduced in Kingdom Hearts III: Zeus Apollo Athena Hermes Lava Titan Tornado Titan Little Chef Woody Buzz Lightyear Rex Hamm Sarge Green Army Men Little Green Men Rapunzel Flynn Rider Pascal Maximus Mother Gothel Sulley Mike Wazowski Boo Randall Boggs Child Detection Agency Trailer Son and Mom Elsa Anna Kristoff Olaf Sven Marshmallow Hans Mr. Gibbs Tia Dalma Davy Jones Kraken Cutler Beckett Baymax Hiro Hamada Go Go Tomago Honey Lemon Fred Wasabi Lumpy Wreck-It Ralph As the three fairies cry and wail over the princess . Since the death of Maleficent, the fairies have become almost desperate to help Aurora out with anything. Peter Pan: Peter Pan Tinker Bell Wendy Darling John Darling Michael Darling Captain Hook Mr Smee Nana Tick Tock Tiger Lily Next:Disney Will Be Very Different In The 2020s. While Flora and Fauna leave, Merryweather stays for a few moments to give Aurora her wand if things become too difficult before Aurora goes back to her task of reviewing the signed forms. While Flora uses her magic to sew the dress and Fauna uses her magic to bake the cake (and later decorate it), Merryweather uses her magic to clean up the room until she is distracted by seeing the pink dress. As their names suggested, Flora would have been in charge of the plants and vegetation, Fauna would have held dominion over the animal kingdom, and Merryweather would have controlled the weather. The fairy tale presents women confined in a sleeping mode. German theatrical version was cut (ca. Deducing that the prince has been captured by Maleficent and her Goons, the fairies decided to go to Maleficent's domain, the Forbidden Mountain, to rescue him. During the credits, while Aurora and Phillip are dancing, Flora and Merryweather continue their old argument over what color Aurora's dress should be. After Flora points out that the mop is still running, Merryweather uses her magic to make it stop. As retaliation, Maleficent curses the princess, proclaiming Aurora will grow in grace and . Maleficent to the Three Good Fairies. Flashbacks also show the fairies living with Aurora in the cottage in the woods. Answer: Beauty, song, lessen Maleficent's curse. One of Disney's darkest fairy tales is back. Staunton's career is varied and vast, including critically acclaimed roles on stage, TV and in film. 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. [4] Bosley Crowther of The New York Times stated "Indeed, these busy little ladies, fluffy grandmotherly types, called Flora, Fauna and Merryweather, whose operations are conducted largely with wands." Flora decided that they put everyone in the castle to sleep until Aurora awakens. In other words, it's been 5 years since Aurora was woken from her enchantment. Christmas: A Christmas Fantasy Parade Royal Christmas Ball Royal Christmas Wishes, Maleficent films: Forest Army King Henry King Henry's Army Fairies Queen Ingrith Conall Borra Gerda Dark Fey Lickspittle Disney put together an impressive Maleficent: Mistress of Evilcast to help continue their retelling of Sleeping Beauty. Becky has been writing for Screen Rant since 2014. Each of us the child may bless, with a single gift no more, no less.Flora at Aurora's Christening. Starring Elle Fanning as Aurora, Maleficent earned a worldwide gross of $758.5 million and became the . Flora gave Aurora the gift of beauty; Aurora would have blonde hair. They are a trio of elderly fairies whom supply magic for King Stefan's court. Wikipedia. While it's unlikely thatMaleficent 3 wouldfeature the same antagonist as the previous movie, sheisstill Aurora's mother-in-law, and could potentially still be around in some way or shape. The three fairies help Aqua and Prince Phillip to the castle and defeat Maleficent in dragon form. Elle Fanning reprises her role from the first movie as Aurora, and Maleficent: Mistress of Evilpicks up 5 years after the events of Maleficent. Under Floras direction, the fairies greatly empower his sword, allowing Phillip to throw it straight into Maleficents heart, finally killing her. In contrast to the version of the character seen in the original Sleeping Beauty film, this version of Maleficent is depicted as more tragic and sympathetic, having once been an innocent and good-hearted individual who became cruel as a result of circumstance and . The Jungle Book: Baloo Kaa King Louie Mowgli Shere Khan Bagheera They possess numerous magical abilities that seem to be channeled solely through their wands, and hence they were practically powerless without them. Maleficent returns from the dead via Hades and steals a crystal shard in order to rule Fantasy Land. Queen Ingrith is keen to welcome Aurora into the family, but not so happy about the presence of Maleficent. Maleficent (/ m l f s n t / or / m l f s n t /) is a fictional character who appears as the main antagonist in Walt Disney Productions' 16th animated feature film, Sleeping Beauty (1959). The three fairies had appeared as guests in the TV series House of Mouse. "Super Goof" "King Larry Swings In" "Ladies' Night" "Dennis the Duck" The distaff is the pointed bit that holds the wool (or other fiber) waiting to be spun. Up: Carl Fredricksen Dug Kevin Russell Main Street Electrical Parade: Electrical Parade Minnie Electrical Parade Tinker Bell Electrical Parade Elliott, Indiana Jones: They weep in sadness, and Flora decides that, in order to prevent everyone from being heartbroken, they put the entire kingdom to sleep until Princess Aurora awakens. Although, in the end, Merryweather was the only name retained from the original concept. Flora and Merryweather are always getting into fights over their own colors on something they want either blue or pink, Fauna doesn't seem to blend in with the arguments since her color doesn't matter that much to her as it seems she might be the only fairy that doesn't even mind any color as long as the object is beautiful in its own way. Tangled: Rapunzel Pascal Flynn Rider Maximus Tiara Rapunzel Mother Gothel Wedding Maximus Baby Rapunzel Disney Characters introduced in Dream Drop Distance: Quasimodo Esmeralda Phoebus Judge Claude Frollo Victor, Hugo, and Laverne Kevin Flynn Sam Flynn Quorra CLU Rinzler Black Guards Blue Fairy Beagle Boys Chernabog's Minions Julius It is in that episode that they are "revealed" to be sisters. Flora, Fauna, and Merryweather first appear as the invited guests of King Stefan at Aurora's christening. But according to the audio commentary on the platinum edition DVD of, The fairies' signature colors, names, and personalities later inspired those of the Powerpuff Girls from the. Raya and the Last Dragon: Raya Sisu Tuk Tuk Namaari Human Sisu For Maleficent, who thinks she's alone in the world, the sight of a fairy army stirs up a lot of conflicting emotions. In the episode "Humphrey in the House", they performed on stage unsuccessfully attempting to bake a cake without magic like in the original film. The ballet has six, instead of seven good fairies, with the wicked one being the seventh. Merryweather then uses her gift to weaken the curse so that instead of dying, Aurora will only sleep until she awakens to true love's kiss. One particularly interesting potential cast member is Michelle Pfeiffer but not in the way you remember her fromMistress of Evil. 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. Variety stated that "Some of the best parts of the picture are those dealing with the three good fairies,"[3] Rob Burch, of Hollywood News, noted how the fairies are more prominent than the film's title character Aurora: "It could be argued the three Fairies are the real heroines, as much of the running time revolves around them. The pair don't see eye to eye, and it's apparent that Queen Ingrith's dislike of Maleficent extends to all fairies. The fairies always have black eyes during the movie, but their eye colors obviously change a few times. 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Indiana Jones Marion Ravenwood In Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep, the fairies appear in their homeworld, the "Enchanted Dominion", talking with Ventus about Aurora and Phillip and later assisting him in his battle against Maleficent. Lightyear: Captain Lightyear Sox, Descendants: Mal Audiences will learn the reasons why the "evil fairy" (played by Angelina Jolie) is so bitter and resentful at not being invited to baby Aurora's welcoming party that she curses the infant princess .