Film Review: The Two Popes, Phantom Thread, First They Killed My Father, Little Women
This will be a review for The Two Popes, Phantom Thread, First They Killed My Father, and Little Women . The Two Popes is a drama about Pope Francis and former Pope Benedict XVI, the titular two popes. The two men have very different views regarding the stance of the Church on various issues such as homosexual marriage. As the two men begin to know each other better, they each confess that they have a lot of guilt for various things that have happened in their lives, such as having failed to help their friends or having covered up terrible acts to preserve their reputation. This is definitely quite a cerebral drama dominated by talking, giving insight to the inner conflict and interpersonal conflict of the two popes, and with Anthony Hopkins and Jonathan Pryce as Francis and Benedict respectively, their charisma and screen presence alone is worth the watch. Phantom Thread is a drama, with the final role for acclaimed actor Daniel Day-Lewis, who plays a fashion designer who c...