A papal nomination was dangerous business – sometimes to the person, most often to his property. “Ubi periculum” established ...
Glowing reviews, Oscar buzz, a “surprise twist” ending, and word-of-mouth enthusiasm have combined to make Conclave more of a ...
I'm a historian of the medieval papacy and editor of the forthcoming three volumes of the Cambridge History of the Papacy. So ...
As the papal thriller “Conclave” racks up awards buzz, director Edward Berger praises Netflix for their work on his previous film — Oscar-winner “All Quiet on the Western Front.” ...
Papal elections aren't always as dramatic as "Conclave," a new film starring Ralph Fiennes, but the history behind the process is.
Disney’s streaming numbers soar as announced in the company’s earnings report earlier this week, but questions remain in the ...
Working on the thriller of sorts about selecting a new pope, the actor says it fed her brain and was just what she looks for ...
The Vatican’s Synod on Synodality was nothing like papal gatherings of cinematic lore, but it clearly reflects Francis’s view ...
DEADLINE: Sister Agnes’s use of her agency is also very important in assisting Cardinal Lawrence in the election cycle. She ...
The best antidote for a bad election is a good movie,” Richard M. Nixon once proclaimed, and for many filmgoers this week ...
The film world is all abuzz over the premiere of 'Wicked', but I saw two other movies in theaters this week and they were ...
In Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, the sixth movie, Fiennes doesn’t make an appearance, mainly because the plot ...