Angelina Jolie says she’d love to play a villain

London, (ANI): Angelina Jolie has admitted that she would love to play a villain"s role in Tim Burton's 'Maleficent". Jolie has been rumoured to play the villain"s role in a forthcoming adaptation by the Alice In Wonderland filmmaker and said she would be up for the part.

"I would love to - it's all new and being discussed, but I loved her when I was a little girl; she was my favourite," the Mirror quoted her as telling MTV News. "Tim Burton, the chance to work with him would be extraordinary," she added.

Maleficent is a darker take on Disney's Sleeping Beauty story, told from the princess nemesis point of view.