The Pope and cinema If we thought the role of the Head of the Church was limited to prayer, Pope Leo XIV proved us wrong. On ...

Pope Leo XIV was probably drawn to It's a Wonderful Life due to the spiritual elements within its narrative, but it's also a ...

In church, it's the holy trinity. But on the silver screen, it's all about the big four for Pope Leo. First on the list for the Chicago-born pontiff was "It's a Wonderful Life," the 1946 Christmas ...

Speculation surrounding a conclave to elect a new pope is a time-honored tradition. But for the impending contenders following the death of Pope Francis, the ranks of armchair Vatican experts have ...

Rudd stars alongside Jack Black and Steve Zahn in the meta reimagining of the 1997 cult classic, which was fronted by Ice ...

THERE’S BEEN A LOT OF CHATTER in recent days about the collapse of certain elements of the theatrical landscape, particularly as it relates to the box office of dramas and comedies. Brooks Barnes ...

They have a lot in common, Robert Francis Prevost and Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen. They’re both Catholic. They’re both ...

For Good” in theaters. The film certainly wasn’t as good as last year’s “Wicked” installment, but the leading ladies (especially Ariana Grande) delivered dazzling performances and the movie’s central ...

Editor’s Note: A previous version of this story was published in November 2024. “Conclave,” the Academy Award-winning film directed by Edward Berger and starring Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, Isabella ...

The 70-year-old, Chicago-born Leo met with representatives of the film world at the Vatican on Saturday, with the Pontiff recalling the fundamental role of cinema and theatres for marginalised voices ...

Pope Leo told a group of leading Hollywood actors and filmmakers on Saturday that cinemas were struggling to survive and that more should be done to protect them and preserve the shared experience of ...