That ending was completely unnecessary
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ErnestoHek — 1 year ago(December 09, 2024 05:52 AM)
The movie was already a complete movie. Having the humble underdog Afghani Cardinal become Pope was a rewarding ending. Throwing in the transgender twist just made it feel like a gimmick and forced political messaging. It would have been stronger without it.