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February 22, 2021 | Leave a Comment
Although this 2014 biopic is based upon the Andrew Hodges biography, the Morten Tyldum film does take a few creative liberties with its depiction of the famous mathematician. While it was noted that Alan Turing was an eccentr...
April 1, 2015 | Leave a Comment
Being able to convey a biopic accurately while preserving the memory of a closeted genius who deserved much more respect than he received is truly a feat that should be seen. Alan Turing’s story in The Imitation Game is t...
March 31, 2015 | Leave a Comment
If you're a Matthew McConaughey fan, you can now own the sci-fi film Interstellar on DVD. In a grim future, a team of astronauts search for a new home for humankind. A brilliant physicist (Michael Caine), his scientist ...
December 31, 2014 | 94 Comments
The Imitation Game is turning heads during the award season this year, with several nominations from both The Golden Globes and the Screen Actors Guild. We're giving you a chance to win one of four copies of Alan Turing: The ...
September 14, 2014 | Leave a Comment
The Imitation Game stole the show for TIFF audiences this year, winning the festival’s prestigious Grolsch People’s Choice Award. The film tells the widely unknown story of Alan Turing, portrayed by Benedict Cumberbatch, the brilliant mathematician whose code-breaking genius contributed to the defeat of Germany and the end of WWII. Director Morten Tyldum accepted the […]
September 10, 2014 | Leave a Comment
Benedict Cumberbatch and Kiera Knightley (who was also at TIFF for her film Laggies) had a great time greeting fans at The Imitation Game gala last night in Toronto. The film stars Benedict as Alan Turing, who while attending Cambridge University, came up with theories about the new computing machine technology. War between Britain and Germany is […]
February 18, 2015 | Leave a Comment
Benedict Cumberbatch used to use Carlton as his surname. The Imitation Game star thinks his family surname sounds like a ”fart in a bath” and didn’t think it would catch on if he became famous so he used his middle name Carlton, which is also his …
January 13, 2015 | 1 Comment
Benedict Cumberbatch thinks makeup is ”wonderful”. The Imitation Game star admitted he has the beauty product to thank for concealing his jet lag, after only arriving in Los Angeles an hour before the start of the Golden Globes.
January 12, 2015 | 1 Comment
At last night’s Golden Globe Awards, The Imitation Game star Benedict Cumberbatch lost to The Theory of Everything’s Eddie Redmayne for the
March 10, 2014 | 3 Comments
Benedict Cumberbatch wants to play a ”dumb” character. The ‘Sherlock’ actor, who has just completed ‘The Imitation Game’, a biopic of British cryptographer, Alan Turing, insists he’s ready for a less intellectual role. The 37-year-old star told T ma…