He was the critic and she his beloved diva. Her name was Maria Callas. She died in 1977 at the too-young age of 53. In its obituary, The New York Times described her as a "soprano whose intensely ...

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 ...

Maria,” despite being occasionally slow, is a weird, good movie. It tells the story of the last days of opera singer Maria Callas, by any measure one of the greatest voices of the 20th century. The ...

"I've re-learned that word through Maria, and I have a new relationship ... context of her own life, considering Callas was known by many as "a great diva." "I think it's often come with a lot ...

Lyndsy Spence, the bestselling author of Cast a Diva: The Hidden Life of Maria Callas, says the sisters suffered “every abuse imaginable”. She adds: “When Litsa discovered Maria could sing ...

And Maria Callas had Elvira Leonardi Bouyeure, known to her friends and family as Biki, the Milanese dressmaker whose cinch-waisted dresses and suits, gloves, and furs shaped the diva’s offstage ...

The important thing to know going into “Maria” is that it’s the third in a trilogy of films directed by the Chilean whirlwind Pablo Larraín that seek to recover the women behind the plaster ...

After a lifetime of pleasing others, Maria has decided to take back her voice. Amid rumors of a potential comeback, she goes to rehearsals where she tries to channel La Callas, the diva who ruled ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Angelina Jolie is well-versed in the art of scene-stealing. No matter the film, it’s hard to focus ...

The reception moved the Oscar-winning actress to tears and left her contemplating the legacy of Maria Callas, the opera diva she brings so thrillingly to life on screen. “I thought about her a l ...

Her great diva vibes aren’t enough to save this melodramatic biopic of opera star Maria Callas, which comes to Netflix Dec. 11. “Maria” is a movie where the diva gets upstaged by her conductor.