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According to Variety, The Two Popes was "an unexpected hit" at its premiere at the Telluride Film Festival, receiving praise for its humor and the two lead actors' performances. [23] On the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 89% based on 229 reviews, with an average of 7.3/10.
Late that same year, Pryce portrayed Pope Francis, opposite Anthony Hopkins playing Pope Benedict XVI, in the acclaimed Netflix film The Two Popes, directed by Fernando Meirelles, which was released that winter on Netflix. Meirelles cast him for his striking resemblance to the real Pope Francis.
He received his first Academy Award nomination for Best Actor for his portrayal of Pope Francis in the Fernando Meirelles drama The Two Popes (2019). He also received a Golden Globe Award , and British Academy Film Award nomination for his performance as well.
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The first trailer for new Netflix drama The Two Popes has arrived, with Sir Anthony Hopkins and Jonathan Pryce transformed into Pope Benedict XVI and Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who would become Pope ...
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Anthony McCarten (born 28 April 1961) is a New Zealand writer and filmmaker. He is best known for writing big-budget biopics The Theory of Everything (2014), Darkest Hour (2017), Bohemian Rhapsody (2018), The Two Popes (2019), and Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody (2022).
Pryce, an Oscar and BAFTA nominee for “The Two Popes” (2019) and Cannes best actor winner for “Carrington” (1995), has been knighted for services to drama and charity. He was previously a ...