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Jun 10, 2016 · The movie “Genius,” directed by Michael Grandage from a script by John Logan, does not lack for those. The central figure, though, is not a writer but an editor, the real-life Maxwell Perkins, a man whose most pronounced eccentricity, it seems, involved almost never taking his hat off. “Genius” is the story of book man Perkins, friend ...
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Jun 10, 2016 · Renowned editor Maxwell Perkins (Colin Firth) develops a friendship with author Thomas Wolfe (Jude Law) while working on the writer's manuscripts. Director Michael Grandage Producer Michael ...
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Full Review | Oct 14, 2017. Lisa Jensen Good Times Santa Cruz. The movie is as in love with words and their power as Tom is. Full Review | Original Score: 3/4 | Sep 11, 2017. Diane Carson KDHX (St ...
Jun 16, 2016 · The focus is firmly on length and on the emotional intensity of the haggling. Wolfe’s high-strung lover, Aileen Bernstein (Nicole Kidman), warns Perkins that he has been seduced and will be ...
7/10. A Movie That Deserves Better Reviews - Acting is Tops! vsks 6 July 2016. Director Michael Grandage's movie Genius about the relationship between legendary Scribners editor Maxwell Perkins and flamboyant author Thomas Wolfe has received generally tepid reviews. I for one am delighted an editor is finally receiving some screen time!