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How do you capture someone as mythic as Maria Callas in a two-hour movie? That was the challenge facing screenwriter Steven Knight (“Spencer”), who reteams with director Pablo Larraín for the ...
In some theaters. Near the end of “Maria,” 53-year-old Maria Callas, the opera diva stunningly played by Angelina Jolie, attempts to make it through the challenging mad scene from “Anna ...
But Maria—about the legendary Greek opera singer Maria Callas—might be the story that American audiences are least familiar with. Directed by Larraín, with a script by Steven Knight (who also ...
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 ...
To mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of Maria Callas, singer Lesley Garrett and forensic psychiatrist Dr John Crichton look for fresh clues about the legendary soprano. Show more To mark the ...
“What happens is this film becomes an opera about the betrayal and manipulation of Maria Callas’ closest relationships with her mother, her only husband and her involvement with Aristotle Onassi ...