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 ...

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 ...

A new movie about St. Padre Pio, starring Catholic convert Shia LaBeouf will be available for public viewing in theaters and streaming, beginning June 2. The movie will be released and distributed in ...

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 ...

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 ...

Shia LaBeouf is hoping to transform his career. The former Disney Channel star is plotting a comeback after a string of career-canceling abuse charges and allegations — by playing a real-life saint in ...

Shia LaBeouf plays the title character in this period piece, and his face dominates the promotional material, but the latest film from the ridiculously prolific Abel Ferrara, now into his 70s, is ...

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 ...

Abel Ferrara says casting Shia LaBeouf as Padre Pio, the Italian monk who gained rock-star status among the Catholic faithful, coincided with a point in the actor’s life “where he connected very ...

The Mammoth Film Festival is set to open with Shia LeBeouf’s Padre Pio, Abel Ferrara’s historical drama that debuted at Venice. Ferrara’s latest feature has LeBoeuf playing an Italian friar who rose ...