‘Conclave’ Screenwriter Rebuffs Megyn Kelly Accusing Film of Being ‘Anti-Catholic’

Story by Tess Patton

Image from The Wrap

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Screenwriter Peter Straughan defends his acclaimed papal thriller 'Conclave' against Megyn Kelly's claims of religious bias.

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Straughan's 'Conclave' won a Golden Globe, proving its critical acclaim despite Kelly's 'anti-Catholic' accusations
Straughan stands by his work, refusing to back down from the prominent conservative pundit's controversial critique

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Peter Straughan, Megyn Kelly, Conclave