Bradley Cooper as Leonard Bernstein and Carey Mulligan as Bernstein’s wife, Felicia Montealegre, in ‘Maestro.’ Jason McDonald/Netflix March 5, 2024 Bradley Cooper, Cillian Murphy and the myths of Method acting Scott Malia, College of the Holy Cross Hopefully, Academy Award winners will be chosen because voters believed in the actors’ performances − not because of some meta narrative about their off-screen behavior.
Bradley Cooper as composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein in ‘Maestro.’ (Netflix) February 19, 2024 ‘Maestro’ shows the enduring power of Gustav Mahler through Leonard Bernstein’s passion Aidan McGartland, McGill University Mahler’s inventive modernism and highly expressive writing communicated emotions shaped by his fascinating late-19th century life.
Jason McDonald/Netflix December 11, 2023 Who was Leonard Bernstein, the man at the centre of Bradley Cooper’s Maestro? Joseph Toltz, University of Sydney Leonard Bernstein was one of the most significant forces in 20th century American music – and led a complicated life behind the scenes.