Tag Archives: Fernando Meirelles

Edward Berger returns to defend his Oscar wins with this devilishly entertaining thriller.

Joyce Glasser reviews Conclave (November 29, 2024), Cert 12A, 120 mins. In cinemas. Edward Berger won a pile of Oscars last year for his adaptation of All Quiet on the Western Front. There is nothing ...

andrew 789 views 0 likes Dec 2, 2024

Popes, Clowns, Whistleblowers, Politicians, Pimps and Buddhist Monks

Robert Tanitch reviews the latest films released on DVD and streaming services The Two Popes (Netflix). Pope Benedict resigns. No pontiff has done that for 600 years. Anthony McCarten’s excellent scre ...

Mark 1997 views 0 likes Feb 26, 2020

Papal diplomacy has never been more entertaining than with the heavenly performances from Pryce and Hopkins

Joyce Glasser reviews The Two Popes (November 29, 2019), Cert. 12A, 125 min. Pope Francis may be hearing the buzz about Academy Award glory for two Papal interlopers – a septuagenarian and octogenaria ...

Mark 2324 views 0 likes Dec 3, 2019