Kodi-Smit-McPhee (Memoir of a Snail, Elvis) is a young journalist named Mandrax (the same name as the drug Callas was known for taking) trying to document Maria’s final days, acting almost as a ...

Deadline film critic Stephanie Bunbury described Jolie, 49, as "an almost magical match for the real diva," in a review of the film. "The actor’s commitment to this creation is obvious at every turn," ...

One of the more animated objects in “Maria” is Maria Callas’s piano, moved from room to room by servants at the whim of the ex-opera star. Its journeys have no discernible purpose. It weighs a ton.

Angelina Jolie deserves some flowers for her steady performance as Maria Callas in the biopic “Maria,” even if the movie doesn’t completely do the opera legend justice. “Maria” focuses on the final ...

Early reactions to Angelina Jolie’s latest movie are signaling the superstar’s triumphant return to the big screen. Maria, director Pablo Larraín’s new biopic about opera singer Maria Callas, ...

I was curious about this film after attending my first opera this year in Toronto: “The Cunning Little Vixen” by Leoš Janáček. Now, for the Savannah Film Festival 2024, I was able to experience a ...