We are sitting in a booth in a Tarantino-esque diner in Los Angeles, hipster tinsel lining the windows. “But I loved the pope before he was even aware of my existence.” He’s doing that ‘slow work of God’ stuff.” Garfield pauses, realising this might sound self-congratulatory. He’s turning the dial up slowly, by however much he can. He’s talking progressively about the LGBTQ community. “I love the pope – he’s a really progressive guy. Better than an Oscar nomination? Garfield has been hotly tipped. It was high praise indeed for the actor formerly best known as The Amazing Spider-Man, this time channelling a Jesuit missionary in 17th-century Japan. At the world premiere of Martin Scorsese’s new film, Silence, held at the Vatican, Pope Francis joked that its star, Andrew Garfield, deserved to be ordained.
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