If you want to learn more about who the real Maria Callas was before watching Angelina's latest acclaimed performance—which hits theaters on November 27 before heading to Netflix on December 11—, here's an introduction to the renowned opera singer.

“Maria,” Pablo Larraín’s cinematic portrait of opera legend Maria Callas, arrives as the third of the director’s films centered on iconic women of the 20th century.

Following "Jackie" and "Spencer," director Pablo Larraín’s film is the third chapter of his trilogy about famous 20th-century women held captive by their celebrity. WBUR critic Sean Burns writes, "It’s finally a role that’s the right size for its star,