Angelina Jolie is right in the Best Actress race at the Oscars for her performance as opera singer Maria Callas in Pablo Larrain's biopic.

Maria ­Callas was only 45 when she ... transfer her genius to the big screen in the title role of Medea, directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini: her charismatic, largely silent performance was praised ...

Maria Callas was a truly fascinating figure of ... she played the lead role in Pier Paolo Pasolini's movie Medea — her only non-operatic acting role. Reviews were good, but the film was a ...

Although written to a French libretto in Paris, Médée clearly reveals his having been inspired by Italian music music, thus ...

One of the greatest opera stars in history, Maria Callas lived a life of high drama and high fashion, and her jewellery ...

In Maria, Jolie takes on the challenge of portraying opera legend Maria Callas, balancing the diva’s commanding stage presence with the complexities of her private life. To embody Callas ...

The equally astounding Angelina Jolie portrays the late, great soprano Maria Callas – one of the most talented opera singers of the 20th century. But Callas’ career is known for being as brief ...

Did she see herself in Callas? “You know, when somebody’s close to you, you don’t see the same things,” she says. “You probably all see similarities between myself and Maria Callas that ...

The equally astounding Angelina Jolie portrays the late, great soprano Maria Callas – one of the most talented opera singers of the 20th century. But Callas’s career is known for being as ...

Along with the likes of Judy Garland, Maria Callas is in the pantheon of superstars whose magnetic stage personality and charisma continue to enchant audiences. And so the new Netflix biopic, ...

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 ...