Film
Radioactive
- Director
- Marjane Satrapi
- Certificate
- 12A
- Running Time
- 110 mins
A Marie Curie biopic with a female director and Rosamund Pike doing the boffinry certainly ticks all the Hidden Figures F-rating boxes.
Alas, however, you need more than good intentions to make a great film. Persepolis director Marjane Satrapi‘s drama was described as ‘toxic’ by The Guardian, whose reviewer considered it “a stuffy and patronising drama that does a great disservice to its undeniably fascinating subject”.
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