‘Conclave’ Screenwriter Defends Film Amid Megyn Kelly’s Claims It’s ‘Anti-Catholic’: ‘I Stand By It’
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variety.comKatcy Stephan After “Conclave” screenwriter Peter Straughan earned the Golden Globe for best screenplay on Sunday evening, he took a moment to address Megyn Kelly’s viral rant about the film.
While Straughan hadn’t directly heard Kelly’s comments, he rejected the claim that the film is “anti-Catholic,” telling Variety in the Golden Globes press room, “I don’t think the film is anti-Catholic.
I was brought up Catholic. I was an altar boy.” “I think the core message of ‘Conclave’ is about the church always having to re-find its spiritual core, because it deals so much with power.
That’s always been a careful, difficult balance,” Straughan continued. “To me, that was a very central Catholic ideal that I was brought up with.
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