“Conclave” wasn’t made with the Vatican’s involvement; it was shot at the legendary Rome studio Cinecittà. The film, made for ...

PLOT A cardinal running a papal election finds himself investigating a mystery. CAST Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, Isabella ...

While conservatives seemed to think the film’s ending raised the question of women’s ordination, for Ralph Fiennes, it is the marginal role of women in the film that raises that question.

But director Edward Berger’s adaptation, starring Ralph Fiennes as the cardinal leading the conclave, manages to be that rare thing in today’s movie industry: a riveting, thoughtful ...

The food, of course. Just ask Ralph Fiennes and director Edward Berger, who teamed with Tucci in the new papal political thriller “Conclave” (in theaters Friday). “I always enjoy making ...

Starring Ralph Fiennes as the cardinal picked to lead a papal conclave, the movie has already been drafted into a runoff of its own. The film is considered a top Oscars contender, including ...