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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

“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 ...

Jo Yang and Asa Butterfield in "A Brilliant Young Mind." Handout Asa Butterfield, the sapphire-eyed star of “Hugo,” plays Nathan, a teen whose autism means he will only eat food grouped in ...

Inspired by true events, A BRILLIANT YOUNG MIND tells the story of teenage math prodigy Nathan, who struggles when it comes to building relationships. In his confusing world, Nathan finds comfort ...