Maleficent’s Personality Changes in Maleficent

In this study, I analyze Maleficent (2014), the first Disney film to place a previously antagonist character into protagonist in new film. thesis, found changes personality of from good evil and back that caused her experience anxieties. Therefore, use Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory three fundamental elements human psyche (id, ego, superego), anxiety defense mechanisms. Based on my analysis, becomes when id, superego are unbalanced, can return being well-balanced. Moreover, experiences reality anxiety, neurotic moral during process changes, she uses mechanisms such as aggression, intellectualization, apathy overcome