Working Title’s 19th-century biopic Radioactive, starring Rosamund Pike as Nobel Prize-winning scientist Marie Curie, will have its world premiere at the closing gala of the Toronto International Film Festival on Sept. 14.
Cinema
MUBI GO expands UK and Irish cinema base
MUBI GO, the app that gives MUBI subscribers a ticket to a hand-picked film in cinemas every single week, is expanding into Showcase Cinemas in the UK and key cinemas in Ireland in a project backed by Creative Europe – MEDIA Programme of the European Union.
Avengers finale makes £12m in advance sales
After a very quiet Easter box office weekend, data expert Applaudience forecasts that Avengers: Endgame will match the astronomical financial expectations set by the previous films and is set to become the highest grossing film of 2019.
Wild Rose cinema pre-sales surge
Entertainment One’s Wild Rose is forecast to be a strong performer at the box office this weekend, with an expected gross of more than £800,000.
Shazam! on track to open at No. 1 at the box office
Warner Bros./DC’s Shazam! will top this weekend’s box office, with a predicted gross of £3.4 million, according to cinema data analyst Applaudience.