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Forbes assures Assange biopic was a failure
Posted On 28 Nov 2013
According to Forbes, Julian Assange’s biopic, ‘The Fifth State’ was branded ‘WORST FILM OF THE YEAR’.
The media ensures that the film, which was denigrated by the Assange himself, only managed to raise $ 6 million, worldwide, 21% of the 28 million that went into the making of the film.
The film, directed by Bill Condon and starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Daniel Brühl, leads the Forbes ranking, despite having one of the freshes faces of showbiz, an attractive theme and a prestigious director, an unexpected failure for Steven Spielberg’s studio, Dreamworks.