2024, drama, suspense
120 minutes
After the unexpected death of the Pope, Cardinal Lawrence is tasked with managing the covert and ancient ritual of electing a new one. Sequestered in the Vatican with the Catholic Church’s most powerful leaders until the process is complete, Lawrence...
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10
2024-11-07
Gorgeously shot, remarkably tense and undeniably intriguing, Conclave is a masterpiece. Read more
10
2024-10-10
A Vatican cardinal seems to be the role that Ralph Fiennes was born to play. His casting is simply perfect and his performance is nothing short of brilliant. Read more
9.0
2024-10-18
The film looks regal and expensive, with top-notch production design, costumes, sound design, and score. I was in awe by its stunning cinematography by Stephane Fontaine... Read more
8.5
2024-12-19
In addition to being built around a riveting screenplay, it features a dramatic original score from Volker Bertelmann, as well as striking visuals that emphasize the production design and the rich reds of the costuming. Read more
6.0
2024-11-21
Although not particularly groundbreaking in its clash of modernity and tradition within the Church, the film at least never commits the deadliest sin in cinema: boredom, providing enough good material to keep its iniquitous fires burning. Read more
6.0
2024-09-20
Conclave is intriguing enough to keep you hooked for its entire duration of two hours. Read more
5.0
2024-11-28
This lack of passion in the storytelling jars with the soapiness of the plot. For all its sombre seriousness, Conclave is a very silly movie, and it's to its detriment that it refuses to accept that it's really just Dallas in the Vatican with JR (the traditionalists) battling Bobby (the liberals) over who gets to inherit Southfork. Read more
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