“It’s impossible to not be fascinated and intrigued when you hear the story of Alan Turing, and also outraged,” declares Morten Tyldum during our interview (listen below) about the subject of "The Imitation Game," which earned him an Oscar nomination for Best Director. -Break- Updated: ...
The Imitation Game How odd that “TheImitation Game,” one of the more rousingly entertaining crowd-pleasers coming out this holiday season—as endorsed by its People’s Choice Award at the Toronto film festival—also happens to be one of the most devastatingly sad. On one hand, this is a...
AsThe Imitation Gameopens in the UK, we caught up with Morten Tyldum to talk about working with Cumberbatch and the rest of the film’s best-of-British cast, remaining true to Turing’s life story, and what he’s directing next. Well, this is a vastly different film from Headhunters. ...
Meanwhile, the featurette shows the cast and crew explaining the U.K.’s (specifically Turing’s) role in WW2’s Grand Alliance. Actor Mark Strong says of the film, “There’s something about telling a story that’s true that has extra resonance.” “The Imitation Game” decrypts the ...
1. A Gay Defense of “The Imitation Game.” Many have criticized “The Imitation Game” for not showing Alan Turing enough as a gay man. Blogger Murtada wrote a defense of the film’s depiction of gay issues. The movie tells the stoy of his accomplishments without diluting the fact that...
TheImitation Game begins with a voice-over; it’s that of our protagonist, Alan Turing – played with a stunning conviction by Benedict Cumberbatch, as he soundly, and sagaciously, tells a police officer to listen closely to his story, not to be distracted and to pay full attention to thi...
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