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Angelina Jolie's 'Maria' Trailer Showcases Why She's Receiving Oscar Buzz for Her Performance - Watch Now!

Angelina Jolie shines as real-life opera singer Maria Callas in the debut trailer for Maria.

The film, directed by Pablo Larraín, follows the “American-Greek soprano as she retreats to Paris after a glamorous and tumultuous life in the public eye. Maria reimagines the legendary soprano in her final days as the diva reckons with her identity and life.”

Head inside to watch the trailer…More Here! »

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Kodi Smit-McPhee & Emma Corrin Join Cate Blanchett in London Stage Production of 'The Seagull'

Kodi Smit-McPhee and Emma Corrin will be adding some extra star power to an upcoming London stage production of the classic play The Seagull, starring Cate Blanchett.

Cate will be playing the role of Irina Arkadina with Kodi as her son Konstantin and Emma as Nina.

“Konstantin’s in love with Nina. However, the ambitious ingenue sees Trigorin, Arkadina’s lover, as a more useful stepping stone,” Deadline reports.

Furiosa star Tom Burke will play Trigorin.

Preview performances begin on February 26 ahead of an official opening night on March 6. The limited engagement will end on April 5 after a quick six-week run.

Cate and Kodi can be seen in the new Apple TV+ drama series Disclaimer, in which they also play mother and son. The show begins streaming on October 11.

Angelina Jolie Is Maria Callas in 'Maria' Teaser - Watch!

Angelina Jolie‘s transformation into Maria Callas is on full display in the new teaser for Maria!

The film, directed by Pablo Larraín, follows the “American-Greek soprano as she retreats to Paris after a glamorous and tumultuous life in the public eye. Maria reimagines the legendary soprano in her final days as the diva reckons with her identity and life.”

“What do you want to sing?” a voice says, as Angelina responds at the end of the video: “Not today.”

The teaser also includes clips of the legendary singer’s final days in Paris during the ’70s.

Keep reading to find out more…More Here! »

'Disclaimer' Trailer: Cate Blanchett Is Not Herself In New Trailer For Apple TV+ Series - Watch Now!

The official trailer for the upcoming new Apple TV+ series Disclaimer has just dropped!

Starring Cate Blanchett, Kevin Kline and Sacha Baron Cohen, the psychological thriller series is told in seven parts and is based on the novel of the same name by Renée Knight.

Alfonso Cuarón serves as writer and director on all seven parts, as well as executive producer. Cate is also an EP.

Keep reading to find out more and watch the trailer…More Here! »

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Cate Blanchett & 'Disclaimer' Cast Attend Second Premiere at Venice Film Festival for Episodes 5-7

The cast of the Apple TV+ series Disclaimer walked the red carpet together for a second time at the 2024 Venice Film Festival.

Cate Blanchett was joined by the star-studded cast for the premiere of episodes 5-7 on Friday (August 30) in Venice, Italy.

Joining Cate on the carpet were HoYeon Jung (best known for her work on Squid Game), Sacha Baron Cohen, Kevin Kline, Louis Partridge, Leila George, and Kodi Smit-McPhee, as well as writer and director Alfonso Cuaron.

Make sure to see photos of them all at the premiere of the first half of the season!

In Disclaimer, acclaimed journalist Catherine Ravenscroft (Blanchett) built her reputation revealing the misdeeds and transgressions of others. When she receives a novel from an unknown author, she is horrified to realize she is now the main character in a story that exposes her darkest secrets. As Catherine races to uncover the writer’s true identity, she is forced to confront her past before it destroys her life and her relationships with her husband Robert (Baron Cohen) and their son Nicholas (Smit-McPhee).

The series premieres on Apple TV+ on October 11.

FYI: Cate is wearing a Louis Vuitton dress and jewelry. HoYeon is wearing a Louis Vuitton dress and jewelry. Louis is wearing Prada. Alfonso is wearing Prada. Sacha is wearing Thom Sweeney.

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Cate Blanchett Premieres New Apple TV+ Series 'Disclaimer' in Venice with HoYeon Jung & More!

Cate Blanchett is heading to the small screen in the upcoming Apple TV+ series Disclaimer, but first the TV series got a big screen premiere at the 2024 Venice Film Festival.

The Oscar-winning actress was joined by her star-studded cast for the red carpet event on Thursday night (August 29) in Venice, Italy.

Cate was joined by HoYeon Jung (best known for her work on Squid Game), Sacha Baron Cohen, Kevin Kline, Louis Partridge, Leila George, and Kodi Smit-McPhee, as well as writer and director Alfonso Cuaron.

Earlier in the day, Cate, Kevin, and Alfonso all participated in a photo call and press conference for the project.

In Disclaimer, acclaimed journalist Catherine Ravenscroft (Blanchett) built her reputation revealing the misdeeds and transgressions of others. When she receives a novel from an unknown author, she is horrified to realize she is now the main character in a story that exposes her darkest secrets. As Catherine races to uncover the writer’s true identity, she is forced to confront her past before it destroys her life and her relationships with her husband Robert (Baron Cohen) and their son Nicholas (Smit-McPhee).

The series premieres on Apple TV+ on October 11.

FYI: Cate is wearing a Giorgio Armani Privé suit and Louis Vuitton jewelry at the red carpet premiere. She is wearing a Moschino suit at the photo call. HoYeon is wearing Louis Vuitton. Alfonso is wearing a Giorgio Armani suit on the red carpet. Kodi is wearing Versace.

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Angelina Jolie Spotted Filming Maria Callas Movie, Almost Exactly One Year After Project Was Announced!

Angelina Jolie has been spotted on the set of her upcoming Maria!

The 48-year-old Oscar-winning actress was seen in character as the late opera singer Maria Callas on Wednesday (October 11) in Paris, France.

Angelina was joined by co-star Kodi Smit-McPhee while filming a scene at the Palais-Royal. Later in the day, she wore another costume while shooting a difference scene.

It was announced back in October 2022 that Angelina would be starring in director Pablo Larrain‘s new biopic, which is said to trace the opera singer’s life through her death in 1977.

“I take very seriously the responsibility to Maria’s life and legacy. I will give all I can to meet the challenge,” Angelina said about the opportunity. “Pablo Larraín is a director I have long admired. To be allowed the chance to tell more of Maria’s story with him, and with a script by Steven Knight, is a dream.”

Browse through the gallery for nearly 100 photos of Angelina Jolie on set…

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