Radioactive (2020)

United Kingdom

Drama, Romance, History, British Movies, English Movies, Hollywood Movies, Dual Audio

Working Title Films, Shoebox Films

Rosamund Pike, Sam Riley, Aneurin Barnard, Simon Russell Beale, Katherine Parkinson, Sian Brooke

Marjane Satrapi

Jack Thorne

Taglines: Pioneer. Genius. Rebel.

based on novel or book, nobel prize, biography, woman scientist

The story of Nobel Prize winner Marie Curie and her extraordinary scientific discoveries—through the prism of her marriage to husband Pierre—and the seismic and transformative effects their discovery of radium had on the 20th century.

Reviews:

Author: maketheSWITCH
'Radioactive' doesn't know what it wants to be - a biopic, a period drama, or a feminist meditation on the role of women in male-dominated fields - and while it is possible for a film to be all three, sadly this fragile script cannot juggle all of these successfully. What audiences are left with is yet another half-assed biopic that will be buried deep in Amazon Prime's streaming library, and rightfully so. The memory of one of the greatest women in science - and Rosamund Pike, for that matter - deserve far better than that. - Ashley Teresa Read Ashley's full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-radioactive-middling-biopic-fails-to-light-up