Pope Leo XIV is on the side of the angels when it comes to matters of cinema. Last Saturday, after he gathered some of the film world’s luminaries at the Vatican, the pontiff delivered one of the most ...

Pope Leo XIV meets with Spike Lee during an audience with and stars directors from the cinema at the Vatican, Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025. Credit: Vatican Media Via AP VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Spike Lee, Cate ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, welcomed Hollywood stars including Spike Lee and Cate Blanchett to ...

In what we can only assume has been a significant financial windfall for the Vatican’s various popcorn sellers and slingers of a Milked Dud, the pope is on a bit of a movie kick at the moment. Earlier ...

Pope Leo XIV told representatives of the global film industry on Saturday that cinema is far more than entertainment, calling it a vehicle capable of expressing humanity’s deepest spiritual search and ...

The title character, an American priest asked by the Vatican to investigate the sanctification of the pontiff who was proclaimed a saint in 2014, will be played by actor Mark Ruffalo. A painting of St ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The “Purge” movies are missing from the list, as are the entries in the “Saw” franchise. There are no “Evil Dead” ...

Two new clips from The Super Mario Galaxy Movie have been released. The short previews introduce fans to Brie Larson’s Rosalina and Benny Safdie’s Bowser Jr. They show Rosalina sharing a story with ...

(CNN) — Pope Leo XIV has revealed his favorite movies, ahead of a meeting with prominent figures from the film world on Saturday. All four of Leo’s chosen films were released in the 20th century, with ...

Popes — they’re just like us! They like to watch movies, too. Pope Leo XIV revealed his four favorite movies of all time, ahead of a special event at the Vatican. The Chicago-born pontiff, the first ...

Pope Leo XIV has revealed his favorite movies, ahead of a meeting with prominent figures from the film world on Saturday.Related video above: Chicago suburb where Pope Leo XIV grew up celebrates his ...