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Awards season always brings a parade of Very Important Cinema to theaters, most of which have the appeal of roughage. “I’m the new student here.” “Talk to me again and I’ll kick your a**.” Carlos Diehz as Cardinal Benitez in "Conclave" Concise parallels between “Mean Girls” characters and specific cardinals can be tough to come by, but the closest thing …
CNN — This has been a blockbuster election year politically, so it’s fitting that a new movie shines a light on an ancient and highly secretive voting process: the selection of a new pope. “Conclave,” directed by Edward Berger, and featuring a stellar cast of Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, Isabella Rossellini and John Lithgow, brings to life the heady mix …
Focus Features has unveiled the first trailer for Conclave, its new papal thriller from Oscar-winning filmmaker Edward Berger, known for his work on All Quiet on the Western Front. The film stars two-time Oscar nominee Ralph Fiennes and is poised to be a major contender in this year’s awards season. The film boasts a stellar ensemble cast, including Stanley Tucci, …