For a newspaper prosaically named after its city and frequency of publication, we at SF Weekly sure do like to harp on clumsy movie titles. Still, it’s one of the most crucial aspects of a film’s ...

Director Marjane Satrapi’s “Radioactive” starts by trotting out an old biopic staple: a famous person approaching death and remembering life in a series of beautifully lit flashbacks. But by the time ...

Du musée de l’institut Curie au Panthéon, où reposent ses cendres, plusieurs lieux honorent la mémoire de la scientifique aux deux prix Nobel. Biographies, romans, BD et longs-métrages dessinent un ...

Why did Marie Curie become a scientist? What were her working methods? What drove her so passionately that she risked her health with her experiments with radium? You won’t find out in the new French ...

Marie Curie is one of the most influential scientists and historical figures in modern history, so it’s about time she got a biopic to honor her legacy. Radioactive, starring Rosamund Pike as the ...

On a nuclear test site in the New Mexico desert, mannequins blaze and melt down like hyperactive candles. In the skies above Hiroshima, American pilots prepare to drop an atomic bomb on the unknowing ...

Surfaces in Radioactive catch the eye. Rainwashed Parisian cobbles, blackboards, laboratory glassware, the textures of linen and woollen clothing, even — startlingly — naked skin; all are carefully ...