What Maisie Knew is a captivating story told through the eyes of the film’s charming 6-year-old heroine (Onata Aprile) who struggles for grace in the midst of her parents’ bitter custody battle.

'True Blood' star Alexander Skarsgard and young Onata Aprile talk about their new film 'What Maisie Knew' at a New York press junkett. They discuss their bonding activities, fatherhood and the general ...

A New York City-set contemporary variation on a theme of Henry James’ 1897 novel, “What Maisie Knew” tells the slightly misogynistic tale of a child named Maisie (tiny scene stealer Onata Aprile), who ...

A lot has changed for Onata Aprile since her first major film came out in 2012. For one thing, she can read now. The sometimes Berks County resident (her dad, David Statler, lives here, and she lives ...

An Iron Man might turn us into high-fiving fanboys. A great Gatsby might persuade us to party like it’s 1922. But early in this year’s summer movie season, the character who stands tallest is an ...

Acutely observed, subtly but sharply written and expertly acted, What Maisie Knew transports Henry James’s 1897 novel to contemporary Manhattan with warmth, intelligence and grace, thanks to Scott ...

What Maisie Knew, a film directed by Scott McGhee and David Siegel, based on the Henry James novel, tells the story of a precocious 6-year-old Maisie (Onata Aprile) caught in the middle of a bitter ...

At the center of the beautifully acted drama “What Maisie Knew” is a child; a 6-year-old (Onata Aprile) who, in the words of Henry James, acts as “a ready vessel for bitterness, a deep little ...

When you’re a 7-year-old actress in a movie with A-list actors and actresses, what captures your attention most on a day off? A white balloon. “I liked hanging on his arm!” yelled Aprile about filming ...

The multiplexes are jammed with movies for children, but how many great films about childhood are there? Francois Truffaut (“The 400 Blows,” “Small Change”) knew the terrain and 2011’s “Monsieur ...

For the world premiere Friday at the Toronto International Film Festival of their drama What Maisie Knew, based on the Henry James novel of the same title, directors Scott McGehee and David Siegel ...