Cumberbatch knew 'The Fifth Estate' was a flop

Benedict Cumberbatch believed 'The Fifth Estate' was never going to be a big hit.

Cumberbatch knew 'The Fifth Estate' was a flop

Benedict Cumberbatch believed 'The Fifth Estate' was never going to be a big hit.

The actor's latest movie, in which he stars as controversial WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, only made in $1.7 million in its opening weekend in the US, the worst figure for an opening weekend this year but he doesn't think it ever set out to be populist.

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