Since first collaborating on 2021's Spencer, Steven Knight and Pablo Larraín have developed what the former calls "a very ...

As Angelina Jolie returns to the big screen in a new biopic, we delve into the life of Maria Callas – and how she earned her ...

Angelina Jolie gives a career-defining performance as a haunted opera diva - 4/5 Chilean director Pablo Larraín concludes his ...

For his Treat, Larraín recounts childhood visits to the opera house with his mother where he saw Giacomo Puccini’s Madama Butterfly more than a dozen times. One piece, in particular, left a lasting ...

Greek opera singer Maria Callas in 1958. Credit: CBS Television / Wikimedia Commons / Public Domain Some considered Maria Callas’ extensively trained voice beautiful. Others thought it was anything ...

The new biopic Maria, starring Angelina Jolie, explores the life of opera legend Maria Callas, a woman whose extraordinary voice was as polarizing as it was unique. While Callas's talent propelled her ...

Angelina Jolie’s natural beauty is so ethereal that she floats through her new movie “Maria” as if she were an alien visitor from outer space who finds herself amused by the flotsam and ...

Note: This review originally appeared on Next Best Picture's website. Although Chilean director Pablo Larraín has covered several genres and stories with his films, he's particularly passionate ...

Although Chilean director Pablo Larraín has covered several genres and stories with his films, he's particularly passionate about profiling iconic women during tumultuous moments in their lives.

In Slate’s annual Movie Club, film critic Dana Stevens emails with fellow critics—for 2024, Bilge Ebiri, K. Austin Collins, Alison Willmore, and Odie Henderson—about the year in cinema.