Watch Elijah Wood In New 'Set Fire To The Stars' Trailer — culturefly.co.uk

“I believe him to be the purest lyrical poet in the English-speaking world.” With those words, the trailer to the new Dylan Thomas biopic, Set Fire to the Stars, starts and the legend of the Welsh poet in New York can begin. The film tells the story of the relationship between John M. Brinnin, a Canadian-born American poet and critic played by Elijah Wood, and the legendary Dylan Thomas (Celyn Jones) during the latter’s first trip to the United States in 1950. In agreeing to prepare Thomas for his American debut and also being tasked with keeping his large personality under control, Brinnin finds his world is forever changed through the time spent with his hero.

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