Prime VideoRadioactive (2020)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.2
Overview
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.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Prime VideoBias Dimensions
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
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.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Prime VideoDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film's left-leaning rating is primarily driven by its portrayal of Marie Curie's struggle against pervasive gender discrimination in the scientific establishment and its exploration of the profound, often destructive, ethical implications of scientific advancement, aligning with progressive concerns for social justice and humanitarian responsibility.
The film utilizes traditional casting for its central historical figures. However, its narrative strongly emphasizes the systemic gender bias and male-dominated structures prevalent in the scientific community, underscoring the significant challenges Marie Curie encountered due to her gender.
Secondary
The biographical drama 'Radioactive' centers on Marie Curie's life, scientific work, and personal relationships. The narrative does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes, maintaining a focus on her journey within a heteronormative framework.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "Radioactive" is a biopic depicting the lives of real historical figures, primarily Marie and Pierre Curie. All major historical characters portrayed in the movie maintain their documented historical gender.
The film 'Radioactive' is a biopic depicting the lives of Marie Curie and other historical European figures. The casting of all major and historically documented characters aligns with their established historical race, with no instances of a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
6.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
6.3
6.6
Critic Ratings
6.3
5.6
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