The director addressed the connection when asked about the repeated references to Jackie Kennedy in “Maria.”

Warning: This article contains light spoilers forMaria.

Marvel, DC, andStar Warscan relax directorPablo Larrainis not getting into the multiverse game.

Angelina Jolie as Maria Callas in Maria, Jackie (2016) Natalie Portman

Angelina Jolie in ‘Maria’ (L); Natalie Portman in ‘Jackie’.Pablo Larraín/Netflix; Stéphanie Branchu/Searchlight Pictures

“I’m not doing a multiverse at all,” the director explains.

“In reality, they were very close.

They belonged to the same sort of social group of people back then.

Of course, the figure of Jackie Kennedy and Maria Callas' life were very painful.”

Mariais now playing in select theaters and streams Dec. 11 onNetflix.