In Pablo Larraín’s “Maria,” which Netflix released in theaters Wednesday before it begins streaming on Dec. 11, Jolie gives, ...

Maria, the Maria Callas biopic-of-sorts starring Angelina Jolie, is directed by Pablo Larraín and written by Steven Knight.

Jolie, whose combination of artistry and larger-than-life stardom makes her the only actress who could play this part right ...

To the generations of opera singers that came after her, she’s still an era-defining consummate artist. “She’s an icon. There ...