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Critic Leah Greenblatt
rated 8

...a talky, intimate drama that cracks the papal mystery.

Read full review at Entertainment Weekly
Critic Wendy Ide
rated 6

Hopkins and Pryce make one holy alliance.

Read full review at The Guardian
Critic Tara Mcnamara
rated 8

...Pryce so fully embodies Bergoglio that you might find yourself checking the credits to be sure it's not Pope Francis himself.

Read full review at Common Sense Media
Critic Ian Freer
rated 8

...pulls off the knotty challenge of dealing lightly with complex dynamics and weighty themes, all delivered by pitch-perfect performances from two veteran British thesps.

Read full review at Empire
Critic Jens Peterson
rated 6

Det är tunga diskussionsämnen som filmen lyfter, och lämnar åt åskådaren att fundera på.

Read full review at Aftonbladet
Critic Eva Af Geijerstam
rated 6

...bara Hopkins förnöjda replik ur mungipan är värt ett betygssnäpp: ”Dom kallade mig Guds Rottweiler. Dom tror inte jag visste. Men det gjorde jag…”

Read full review at Dagens Nyheter
Critic Jakob Freudendal
rated 5

Samspillet mellem Jonathan Pryce og Anthony Hopkins er en stor fornøjelse...

Read full review at Soundvenue
Jens-Erik Klæva
rated 9

Veldig bra, faktisk

1 year ago

Cast & Crew

Jonathan Pryce
As Jorge Bergoglio / Pope Francis
Renato Scarpa
As Camerlengo
Anthony Hopkins
As Joseph Ratzinger / Pope Benedict XVI
Vincent Riotta
As Driver
Germán de Silva
As Father Yorio
Luis Gnecco
As Cardinal Hummes

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"The Two Popes" is a movie that tells the story of an unlikely friendship between Pope Benedict XVI and Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who would later become Pope Francis. The film takes place during a time of great turmoil within the Catholic Church, as the two men work to find common ground and forge a future for the faithful. Through their conversations, they reveal their personal struggles and insecurities, and work to overcome their differences to find a way forward for the Church. The film explores themes of tradition, progress, guilt, and redemption, offering a unique insider's look at the workings of the Vatican and the lives of these two influential leaders.

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The Two Popes was released for streaming on December 20, 2019.