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11 paź 2024 · A serious, even lugubrious, tone and a top-flight cast add heft to the ecclesiastical melodrama "Conclave" (Focus). Yet the film is fundamentally a power-struggle potboiler kept roiling by attention-grabbing plot developments -- the last and most significant of which Catholic viewers will likely find uncomfortable at best.
1 dzień temu · The film’s advertising slogan promises, “What happens behind these walls will change everything.” Well, yes — through an established set of time-honored rituals, a new pope will indeed be chosen in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel by the voting members of the sacred College of Cardinals.
6 lis 2024 · Conclave has a cynical, criticizing tone towards Catholicism. Rooted in this negativity, the film centers around the idea that there is no certainty in the church, that uncertainty is in fact a good thing.
24 paź 2024 · “Conclave” bills itself as a star-studded mystery-thriller centered on the selection of a new pope for the Catholic Church, but its ending has drawn criticism.
5 lis 2024 · Bishop Robert Barron is urging Catholics to skip the new film “Conclave” — a fictional movie that depicts a papal conclave — saying that it “checks every woke box.”
13 lis 2024 · “Conclave” is a fictitious account of the secretive selection process after a sitting pope passes away. Cardinal Lawrence (Ralph Fiennes) is put in charge of holding and officiating the conclave ceremony. During this process, the cardinals of the Catholic Church from around the globe gathered to vote for who should be appointed as the new pope.
14 lis 2024 · 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...
