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Why Can’t Movies Capture Genius?
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Three films about British brains show the trouble of bringing otherworldly intelligence to the big screen. You can show J.M.W Turner’s paintings or Alan Turing’s computer but never get inside their minds.
Clive Irving
Published
Dec. 14 2014
5:45AM EST
Liam Daniel/Universal Pictures
Clive Irving
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