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January 30, 2016

DiCaprio gets a papal audience ahead of Oscars

Actor Leonardo DiCaprio and Pope Francis look at a book during their meeting in the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican Jan. 28.

VATICAN CITY - Possibly hoping for divine intervention ahead of next month’s Academy Awards, Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio met with fellow environmentalist Pope Francis.

Published in Movie News
January 23, 2016

The Revenant and higher justice

Leonardo DiCaprio stars in a scene from the movie The Revenant.

Alejandro Iñárritu’s new film The Revenant is one of the most talked about movies, and for good reason. The opening 20 minutes, which feature a frighteningly realistic Indian attack and a horrifically vivid mauling by a grizzly bear, are absolutely compelling viewing. And the remainder of the film is so involving that this viewer at least felt physically sick as he followed the sufferings of the main character.

Published in Movie News