The Watchers: Vatican Experts Explain What Really Happens in ‘Conclave’
11 hours ago · In the new THR feature The Watchers, a group of Catholic Church experts come together to break down what’s actually going on in the new Ralph Fiennes drama. Experts say the new Focus Features ...
Vatican drama 'Conclave' explores human desire for power, says …
16 hours ago · LONDON, Nov 14 (Reuters) - His latest drama is set in the Vatican but director Edward Berger says "Conclave" is about people striving for power and could take place anywhere.
Isabella Rossellini Stars In Edward Berger's 'Conclave' - Deadline
13 hours ago · Now, in Edward Berger’s papal whodunnit Conclave, Rossellini transfers that resilience to Sister Agnes, a primarily silent yet intimidating nun tasked with caring for the cardinals as they meet ...
Pope Francis, the Cardinals, and “Conclave” | The New Yorker
4 days ago · Pope Francis addresses the Synod of Bishops at the Vatican, in October, 2024. Photograph by Remo Casilli / Reuters. The new movie “ Conclave,” faithfully adapted from Robert Harris’s 2016 ...
The drama of 'Conclave' reflects the history of papal elections
3 days ago · Based on Robert Harris ' 2016 novel, the film shows the politics behind electing a pope to lead the world's 1.36 billion Catholics. Any researcher who has spent some time at the Vatican will find ...
Papal politics take an unholy turn in the clever thriller 'Conclave'
Oct 25, 2024 · When the pope dies, backbiting, infighting and ruthless smear campaigning taint the effort to find his successor. Ralph Fiennes stars in a film perfectly timed for this nail-biting election...
Is 'Conclave' a true story? We fact check the book turned movie
Oct 26, 2024 · We're discussing the voting process depicted in the new papal thriller "Conclave" (in theaters now). Light spoilers ahead! Twice in past years, I hopped a flight to Rome in order to cover one...
Papal politics take an unholy turn in the clever thriller 'Conclave'
Oct 25, 2024 · The pope has died unexpectedly in his quarters, and the Sacred College of Cardinals will now hold a conclave to determine his successor. The conclave will be overseen by Cardinal Lawrence, played by an excellent Ralph Fiennes. Lawrence has his work cut out for him.
'They have the same vices as we do': How new thriller Conclave is …
Oct 25, 2024 · The film takes us behind the scenes of the secretive, ritualised process that happens in the Vatican after a pope dies, but it plays like a bracing, contemporary political thriller.
'Conclave' and Ralph Fiennes go for the (papal) throne | AP News
Oct 23, 2024 · “Conclave” wasn’t made with the Vatican’s involvement; it was shot at the legendary Rome studio Cinecittà. The film, made for about $20 million and scripted by Peter Straughan, is primarily a procedural, albeit one with a spiritual dimension.