The Permanent Rain Press Interview with Mars | Descendants: The Rise of Red

Mars chats about their role as Maleficent in "Descendants: The Rise of Red," including creating her signature look and villain origin story as a teenager, drawing inspiration from Kristin Chenoweth's adult version, and the kindness of the ensemble cast and crew, their diverse experience in the arts and as a fashion stylist assistant, and upcoming personal short film, "Celi-Yacked in Bushwack."

*Our interview contains spoilers for "Descendants: The Rise of Red." Please watch/listen at your own discretion.

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0:00 - Arts and dance background, musical theatre, singing
7:04 - Stella Adler Studio of Acting, curiosity to learn, New York and travelling the world
13:27 - Descendants audition, familiarity with the franchise
18:39 - Shaping young Maleficent, inspiration from Kristin Chenoweth, powers, Hades, friendship with the VKs
25:44 - Life is Sweeter, Perfect Revenge, movement, Maleficent vs. Uliana, future for character
34:03 - Sets, creating Maleficent's signature look
38:30 - Kylie and Malia's performances, ensemble cast, joining the Disney family as a non-binary actor
45:01 - Fashion stylist assistant, photography, celiac awareness in original short Celi-Yacked in Bushwack

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