In the movie Pawn Sacrifice, American chess legend Bobby Fischer and Soviet Grandmaster Boris Spassky enthrall the world with their intense battle of wills and strategy during the 1972 World…
Little Man Tate is a 7-year-old with a genius IQ. Single mother Dede worries Fred might easily fit in with other child prodigies. Despite reservations, she allows Fred to go…
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is a remarkably talented young Viennese composer. He unwittingly finds a fierce rival in the disciplined and determined Antonio Salieri. Resenting Mozart for both his hedonistic lifestyle…
“October Sky” is a must-watch that certainly inspires. It’s set in a small town in 1950’s America and tells the story of Homer Hickam, who is driven to become a rocket…
If you are a math student, teacher, or enthusiast, you likely know the movie Good Will Hunting. The film tells the inspiring story of a young man from South Boston…
Most of us were probably unfamiliar with the concept of "autism" until the movie "Rainman." Here's to "Rain Man," a classic where the amazing duo Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise…
Most movies are made with a budget above millions of dollars, but 1998's Pi proved that it is possible to make a masterpiece even with a limited budget. Directed by…
Vitus had shown symptoms of genius at an extremely young age, such as reading encyclopedias when he was still in kindergarten. Had already achieved mastery of the piano by the…
Proof is about mathematical proof. A daughter of a brilliant mathematical mind who loses his sanity at a late age tries to come to grips with her possible inheritance: his…
Copying Beethoven shows us that the biggest problem of all art creators is the inability to replicate existing achievements. If this creator is the great composer Beethoven, it would not…