Directed by Larraín, with a script by Steven Knight (who also wrote Spencer), Maria stars Angelina Jolie as Callas in the final days of her life, when she was living in near-isolation in Paris in ...

NEW YORK − For Angelina Jolie, the hardest part of playing opera star Maria Callas wasn’t the seven months of singing lessons. Rather, it was the "dog training," she jokes, seated on the couch ...

I had invited Angelina Jolie to the Met to see a performance of Puccini’s “Tosca” ahead of the release of “Maria,” a new film starring Jolie as opera’s defining diva, Maria Callas.

If you’re going to play legendary opera singer Maria Callas in a movie, you’re going to have to know how to sing—or be very, very good at faking it. For Angelina Jolie in Maria on Netflix ...

The Oscar winner spent nearly seven months training to play the role of opera legend Maria Callas Angelina Jolie may not have a background in singing, but that didn't stop her from mastering the ...

EXCLUSIVE: Angelina Jolie says that roles such as her portrayal of Maria Callas — arguably the greatest prima donna assoluta soprano of all time — in director Pablo Larraín‘s Maria, ...

Angelina Jolie: For me, it really was this one ... Obviously you don’t want to make a movie about Maria Callas without Maria Callas’s voice — that would be very interesting, I think.

NEW YORK — Angelina Jolie never expected to hit all the notes. But finding the breath of Maria Callas was enough to bring things out of Jolie that she didn’t even know were in her.

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 ...