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Wed Dec 4

The Two Popes: a mixed bag theologically and politically, with bravura performances

Written by Aleksandr Andreas Wansbrough, Lecturer (casual) at Sydney College of the Arts, University of Sydney

Anthony Hopkins (left) as Benedict and Jonathan Pryce as Francis in The Two Popes (2019).Netflix

Netflix’s The Two Popes may be best described, borrowing a turn of phrase from Fredric Jameson, as “nostalgia for the present”.

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