A description of “Particle Fever”—Mark Levinson’s mind-blowing new documentary—must grapple with some issues of scale. This is a modest, compact movie about the largest imaginable subject: the structure of the cosmos.
A new documentary that opens tomorrow in New York aims to demystify the years of LHC research that led to the discovery of the Higgs boson particle—as well as make it exciting for audiences to watch.