A documentary drama about the beloved 20th-century friar St. Pio of Pietrelcina, affectionately known as Padre Pio, will be making its television debut on EWTN on Dec. 7 at 8 p.m. ET. Co-produced by ...

Abel Ferrara racconta il suo "Padre Pio", film già a Venezia 79 alle Giornate degli Autori, passato al 70° Taormina Film Festival e dal 18 luglio in sala. Ed era inevitabile che il regista de "Il ...

Shia LaBeouf in 'Padre Pio.' Photo Courtesy of Gravitas Ventures Shia LaBeouf in 'Padre Pio.' Photo Courtesy of Gravitas Ventures Veteran filmmaker Abel Ferrara chatted about his new movie “Padre Pio, ...

Disclosure One: I have not seen the recently released R-rated film about Padre Pio. Disclosure Two: I refuse to ever watch the film. The reason for my refusal is that the film contains a sexualized ...

In this film directed by Abel Ferrara, Shia LaBeouf gives viewers a contemporary version of the saint — that is, one who curses a blue streak. By Glenn Kenny When you purchase a ticket for an ...

The historical drama will get a North American premiere at the northern California festival after a Venice debut. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief The Mammoth Film Festival is set to open with ...

Director Abel Ferrara gestures during an interview with the Associated Press on his latest movie "Padre Pio" in Rome, Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. Abel Ferrara, whose gritty New York exploitation films of ...

The star is an odd fit for the title figure in a muddled mix of religious biopic and Italian class-struggle drama. This German co-production opens with LaBeouf’s shaggy figure arriving via donkey at ...

Shia LaBeouf has resurfaced on the big screen for the first time in two years since he was accused of misconduct. He can next be seen starring as a Catholic saint in Abel Ferrara’s upcoming “Padre Pio ...

The weight of playing St. Pio of Pietrelcina, more popularly known as Padre Pio, one of the most popular saints of the 20th century, was “enormous,” Shia LaBeouf told CNA in late May. The new film ...

Simply sign up to the Film myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Long notorious as the wild man of American cinema, director Abel Ferrara moved more than 20 years ago to Italy, where he has ...