A real Catholic cardinal let Ralph Fiennes try on his robes for ‘Conclave’: ‘Invited him to his chambers’
The “English Patient” actor was preparing for his next role, as Cardinal Thomas Lawrence in the pope drama, and wanted to spend time with the real deal.
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‘Conclave’ Takes Power—and the Papacy—Seriously
Starring Ralph Fiennes and Stanley Tucci, the new film follows the process of choosing a leader of the Catholic church. CT's ...
‘Conclave’ Review: Serpents and Doves Amok in the Vatican
This film, based on Robert Harris’s 2016 thriller of the same title, centers on a British cardinal (a sensational Ralph ...
‘Conclave,’ about picking a new pope, serves a massively entertaining slice of melodramatic excess
In "Conclave," the actors know they’re in a soap opera disguised as high drama. As a result, everyone plays their roles ...
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‘Conclave’ is a Vatican melodrama with mass appeal
“Conclave” is a big old Dad Book of a movie — weighty, intricately plotted, suspenseful — and that’s the source of its ...
‘Conclave’ Review: Speculative Catholic Scandal
Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci and John Lithgow play cardinals during the selection of a new pope in this pulpy thriller ...
'Conclave' movie review: You must see this white-knuckle papal thriller
Just wait till you see a bunch of catty Catholic cardinals vie to be the next pope in “Conclave.” Director Edward ...
‘Conclave’ review: A deluxe Vatican mystery, with Ralph Fiennes monitoring a shifty-eyed flock of cardinals
It’s the best recent Agatha Christie adaptation not based on an Agatha Christie mystery, because it’s from a book by Robert ...