A Reading List for the 2025 Oscar Best Picture Nominees
Want to read the book before you see the movie? Check out these titles that inspired Conclave, Nickel Boys, Wicked, and more ...
The pope's memoir, Oscar nominees and a mafia exhibition - what to read, see and do this week
I finally got round to watching Conclave last week. Two hours of Ralph Fiennes and Isabella Rossellini in Oscar-nominated ...
How Vatican’s secret spy service ‘The Entity’ trained priests in dark arts, infiltrated USSR & helped Pole become Pope
WITH ruthless ambition, suspense and even spies, hit movie Conclave lays bare the fight to succeed as a new Pope. The thriller has not only won critical plaudits, yesterday it clinched a ...
I’ve seen all 96 Best Picture winners — here’s the 13 Oscar movies to watch first
There's been 96 winners of the Academy Award for Best Picture to date. Here are the 13 I think you should watch first, and ...
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Pope calls Trump’s threat of mass deportation a ‘disgrace’
In an interview on Italian television Jan. 19, the pope said that if Trump carries out his threat “it will be a disgrace, ...
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The Vatican's clandestine wars of spies to control world geopolitics: "They think in decades and even centuries, not in years"
Historian Yvonnick Denoël delves into recently declassified documents for his book 'Vatican Spies', revealing an intricate ...
Robert Harris Likes the ‘Conclave’ Movie, But
An adaptation of “Fatherland,” the best-selling novelist’s first solo work, “sets my teeth on edge,” he admits. His newest ...
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Let’s have a ‘Conclave,’ I wanna have a ‘Conclave,’ lock the doors — tight!
Conclave” balances sumptuous cinematography and engaging drama to reflect a church increasingly split between traditionalists ...
From Lagos to 'the limelight': Nigerian artist painted cover of Tina Knowles' new book
Nigeria-based painter Kelani Fatai talks about the life-changing painting he created for the cover of Tina Knowles' upcoming ...
Hank Phillippi Ryan's New Thriller Was Inspired by Her Own Book Tour: See the Cover! (Exclusive)
Hank Phillippi Ryan's latest novel, 'All This Could Be Yours,' is a thriller based on her own experiences as an author, she ...
‘Conclave’ receives 8 Oscar nominations after facing pushback over its portrayal of Catholics
“Conclave” is among the most recognized movies of 2024 in terms of Oscar nominations. With its eight nods, it fell just behind “Emilia Pérez” (13), “The Brutalist” (10) and “Wicked” (10). Here’s a ...