In Pablo Larrain's film "Maria," Angelina Jolie portrays Maria Callas' final days, balancing the legend's legacy while reflecting Jolie's own status as a superstar.
Set in her Paris apartment, the film showcases Callas in a state of gracious decline, seeking admiration while surrounded by her poodles and the trappings of fame.
The film embodies a dual narrative, intertwining Callas' turbulent life and her tumultuous relationship with Onassis, while also highlighting Jolie's status as a cinematic icon.
Through its stately pacing and artistic delivery, "Maria" beckons viewers to appreciate both Callas' historical significance and Jolie's contemporary celebrity in a poignant juxtaposition.
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