Following the sad passing of Pope Francis late last month, the Vatican has finally started electing its new leader. According to reports, the Papal conclave has begun with the aim of finding a new leader, reminding many casual netizens of the 2024 film Conclave, which also revolves around the search for a new Pope.

Some sources have claimed that the Cardinals involved with the election process are allegedly looking at the Oscar-nominated movie for insights on the conclave process. As a result, the reports might agitate conservative commentators like Megyn Kelly, who previously voiced her displeasure with the movie. Here is how Conclave might influence the latest Papal conclave in real life.

New reports suggest Conclave is being used as a reference to elect the next Pope

Conclave is a 2024 political thriller film starring Ralph Fiennes as Cardinal Thomas Lawrence, who officiates over the election of the next Pope. The film...