US EditionHow accurate is movie 'Conclave' with Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci? About upcoming papal conclave
- Pope Francis died on Monday, April 21, 2025, in the Vatican at age 88.
- He passed away following a months-long battle with double pneumonia and other health issues.
- His death marks a seismic moment for the Catholic Church and its more than 1 billion followers.
- Following his passing, streaming viewership for the film 'Conclave' increased 283 percent according to Luminate data.
- Cardinals will gather in Rome within weeks for a papal conclave to elect the next pope.
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The Independent (US)How accurate is Conclave? What the film gets right (and wrong)
The film, which stars Ralph Fiennes, has enjoyed a surge in popularity since the death of Pope Francis
How the movie "Conclave" compares to electing a new pope
Roman Catholic cardinals are gathering to decide when to hold the conclave to elect a new pope following Pope Francis' death on Monday. It has sparked renewed interest in the movie "Conclave," which is about the process and came out last year. CBS News' Carter Evans looks at what the movie got right and wrong about the process.
In 2024, the thriller "Conclave" ran in the cinema. One of the spectators was Cardinal Woelki – who now elects the next Pope. He talks about differences between reality and fiction.
In 2024 the thriller "Conclave" ran in the cinema. One of the spectators was Cardinal Woelki - who now elects the next Pope. He talks about differences between reality and fiction.
Los Angeles (USA), Apr 22 (EFE).-The death of Pope Francis, which took place on Monday, April 21, caused a 283% increase in the viewings of the film ‘Conclave’ on pay-per-event platforms, as reported today by the specialized media Variety. The film starring Ralph Fiennes follows the intricacies of the Vatican from the death of the pope to the election of his successor, as well as the secrets and stratagems of the cardinals to be appointed during…
How accurate is 'Conclave'? What the Oscar-winning film can teach us about picking Pope Francis' successor
The team behind "Conclave" did their research, but there's a few areas where fiction overrides fact. Courtesy of Focus Features 'Conclave'After scooping up eight Academy Award nominations (and winning Best Adapted Screenplay), papal drama Conclave is back on filmgoers' lips following the death of Pope Francis on Monday.Based on the novel by Robert Harris, Edward Berger's acclaimed film stars Ralph Fiennes as Cardinal Lawrence, the Dean of the Co…
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