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Conclave 2024
A cutting portrayal of the tension between ideals and the imperfect individuals and institutions that purport to carry them out. Also resonant is the curious contradiction at the core of conclave. The Catholic tradition extols the humble and meek, yet the papacy is a post which demands a man with ambition. The film serves as a study of how those with pope hopes navigate these ambiguities of ambition, and the weight of this tension is palpable on screen. But Conclave goes up…
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It's a Wonderful Life 1946
Life is great. The human spirit is indomitable. If my cynicism ever grows deep enough as to inoculate me from the charms of this movie, take me out: there’s no hope for me; it’s so over. Also, Donna Reed is utterly ethereal.
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