Maria, 2024. Directed by Pablo Larraín. Starring Angelina Jolie, Pierfrancesco Favino, Alba Rohrwacher, Haluk Bilginer, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Valeria Golino, Stephen Ashfield, Alessandro Bressanello, Vincent Macaigne, Lydia Korniordou, Caspar Phillipson, Paul Spera, Aggelina Papadopoulou, Christiana Aloneftis, and Erophilie Panagiotarea. SYNOPSIS: Follows the life story of the world’s greatest opera singer, Maria Callas, during her final days […]
Angelina Jolie is Maria Callas in teaser trailer for biopic Maria
StudioCanal has shared a trailer Maria, the latest biographical drama from director Pablo Larrain (Jackie, Spencer) which stars Angelina Jolie in the titular role as Maria Callas and tells the story of the renowned opera singer’s final days in 1970s Paris. Joining Jolie in the cast are Pierfrancesco Favino, Alba Rohrwacher, Haluk Bilginer, and Kodi […]
First look at Angelina Jolie in Pablo Larraín’s Maria Callas biopic
Pablo Larraín, he of brilliant biopics Jackie and Diana, has unveiled a first-look at Angelina Jolie in his latest retrospective of a female icon, Maria. Maria, a film about the life of American-born Greek soprano Maria Callas, has been written by Peaky Blinders creator and Spencer scribe Steven Knight, and is based on true accounts to tell the […]
Movie Review – El Conde (2023)
El Conde, 2023. Directed by Pablo Larraín. Starring Jaime Vadell, Gloria Münchmeyer, Alfredo Castro, Paula Luchsinger, Stella Gonet, Antonia Zegers, Marcial Tagle, Diego Muñoz, Amparo Noguera, Catalina Guerra, and María del Rosario Zamora. SYNOPSIS: Centers on Augusto Pinochet who is not dead but an aged vampire. After living 250 years in this world, he has […]
Augusto Pinochet is a 250-year-old vampire in trailer for Pablo Larrain’s El Conde
Netflix has debuted the first trailer, poster and images for director Pablo Larraín’s satirical horror-comedy El Conde, which is set to make its premiere at the 80th Venice International Film Festival this September. The satire stars Jaime Vadell as Augusto Pinochet, and portrays the Chilean dictator in a world where he is a 250-year-old vampire […]
Pablo Larraín to direct Angelina Jolie in Maria Callas biopic
Pablo Larraín is set to continue his trend for biopics depicting some of history’s most iconic women with the news that he is set to direct Angelina Jolie in a film about legendary soprano Maria Callas. Following his Oscar bothering one-two of Jackie and Spencer, Deadline report that the Chilean filmmaker will direct Maria, a […]
Pablo Larrain’s thriller series Señorita 89 gets a trailer
Spanish-language streaming platform Pantaya has released the trailer for Señorita 89, a new dramatic thriller series from Academy Award-winning filmmakers Pablo Larrain and Juan de Dios Larrain which explores the dark underbelly of 1989’s Miss Mexico beauty pageant. Señorita 89 is a sophisticated dramatic thriller from visionary Lucia Puenzo (La Jauria), is set in the […]
Rosamund Pike to headline Pablo Larrain-produced virus thriller Rich Flu
A wave of timely virus themed movies was inevitable, and so comes the news that Gone Girl Academy Award nominee Rosamund Pike is set to lead a virus based thriller titled Rich Flu. Directed by Spanish filmmaker Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia (The Platform), The Hollywood Reporter reveals that Rich Flu will feature a deadly disease that starts […]
Spencer and Belfast – Oscars 2022 Prospects, Predictions & Review
EJ Moreno breaks down the awards chances for Belfast & Spencer… The 2022 awards season is already heating up, and each week leading up to the big award shows, we’ll be diving into the big contenders on the road to the Oscars. First up, we’re taking a look at Spencer and Belfast. Watch the video […]
Movie Review – Spencer (2021)
Spencer, 2021. Directed by Pablo Larraín. Starring Kristen Stewart, Timothy Spall, Sally Hawkins, Sean Harris, Jack Nielen, Freddie Spry and Jack Farthing. SYNOPSIS: Set over three days spent at Sandringham estate at Christmas, Diana, Princess of Wales, struggles to cope with tradition and expectations. For fans of Pablo Larraín, the announcement that the Chilean director […]