Moonlight Director Compares Angelina Jolies Maria Performance to Denzel Washington as Malcolm X: So Striking

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Moonlight Director Compares Angelina Jolies Maria Performance to Denzel Washington as Malcolm X: So Striking

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Oscar winner Barry Jenkins is praising Angelina Jolie's performance in Maria. During an Oct. 26 AFI Festival conversation with Jolie, 49, Moonlight director Jenkins, 44, compared her work as 20th century opera singer Maria Callas to Denzel Washington's performance as Malcolm X in Spike Lee's 1992 film, and Jesse Eisenberg's acclaimed portrayal of Mark Zuckerberg in 2010's The Social Network. "The performance is so striking," the filmmaker told Jolie during a conversation about the film, in a video shared by Indiewire.
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