Although it suffers from a particularly boring U.S. release title, the English film A Brilliant Young Mind (originally X + Y) tells a nuanced and tender story of a mathematically gifted teenager ...

The hero of “A Brilliant Young Mind” is loosely based on a boy that director Morgan Matthews featured in “Beautiful Young Minds,” his 2007 documentary about participants in the ...

The hero of “A Brilliant Young Mind” is loosely based on a boy that director Morgan Matthews featured in “Beautiful Young Minds,” his 2007 documentary about participants in the ...

“A Brilliant Young Mind” is not the film you think it is. It’s better. Yes, this story of the emotional complexities faced by a teenage math prodigy (Asa Butterfield, ably supported by top ...

Though billed as a boy-genius story, “A Brilliant Young Mind” is really a tougher thing: a movie about the complex emotional lives of autistic children. Title character Nathan (Asa Butterfield ...

The hero of “A Brilliant Young Mind” is loosely based on a boy that director Morgan Matthews featured in “Beautiful Young Minds,” his 2007 documentary about participants in the ...

“A Brilliant Young Mind” is not the film you think it is. It’s better. Yes, this story of the emotional complexities faced by a teenage math prodigy (Asa Butterfield, ably supported by top ...

In his superior British drama A Brilliant Young Mind, director Morgan Matthews (a documentarian making his fiction-film debut) endeavors to show us something of what synesthesia might feel like.

In “A Brilliant Young Mind,” that mother is played by Sally Hawkins, and it is one of the purest, most tender and most beautiful performances of the year, and Hawkins deserves supporting ...

The hero of "A Brilliant Young Mind" is loosely based on a boy who director Morgan Matthews featured in "Beautiful Young Minds," his 2007 documentary about participants in the International ...

A BRILLIANT YOUNG MIND tells the story of a mathematically gifted British teen on the autism spectrum as he prepares to compete in an international math Olympics. Nathan (Asa Butterfield) is gifted at ...