The relationship between Russell Crowe e The Vatican He returns in 2022, when the actor visited him with his family and received a formal invitation to go to the Sistine Chapel without the presence of tourists. During his walk contemplating the frescoes, The priest who was in charge of guiding them illuminated the lights that only light up their stay when it is the pope who comes to visit him. An honor that surprised the actor and that the cleric justified by expressing his admiration for his work: “Massimo, you are the eighth king of Rome.”
But the role he would play in the same year was somehow far away from the legendary Hispanic who reached his revenge in Ridley Scott’s film, since then He was a character based on a real person. A priest who existed and who played the disturbing role of the exorcist of the diocese of Rome. A man whose figure had already been the subject of the documentary The devil and father Amorthdirected by Willian Friedkin, At the end of the mother of all mothers in such a dark question: The exorcist.
Father Ameth was a figure controversial And his incarnation to the cinema deserved the presence of someone with The charisma of the New Zealand actor. The tape focuses on The trip to Spain in the late 1980s to investigate an abbey of San Sebastián. Once there, will confront the dark forces who had remained latent from the Holy Inquisition and who will end up testing their faith.
Russell Crowe Exorcisms
The exorcist pope gives what he promises in a show without prejudice of Julius Avery, director of Overlord. A film that starts from a true character to bring us to a horror story irrigated by the Satanist and the apocalyptic imagination. An excess in which Crowe seems to work easily and have fun, being the most remarkable of the entire set from afar.
And it is that the actor does not seem only at ease in the skin of the priest, but also He faced his character with the penalty that characterizes him. This time he didn’t have to resort to anyone special dietbut if traveled to the Vatican To meet some Amorth friends (who died in 2016), some of whom had witnessed exorcisms.
A theme with which the actor seemed familiar to his previous filming, Georgetown Exorcismfilm that He remained in a limbo of distribution and this managed to come to light thanks to the success of that at hand in these lines. Previewed a year later, this other approach to the demonic universe gave us to a Crowe who played an actor on the skin of an exorcist. An excess of unhealthy contexts that promise to have continuity with the sequel to this “biographical film” unleashed by Father Amrth.
In the meantime, you have to hurry not to let him escape, since the platform of the great n it will eliminate it from its catalog in 24 hours. As a consolation prize, there is still room to have fun Georgetown ExorcismAlthough this time in Movistar Plus+.
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