Cumberbatch first heard about Graham Moore's
Imitation Game script while shooting Star Trek Into Darkness, when he «was playing Khan and in a very different head space,» he said with a laugh.
Not exact matches
Except for one crucial sleight of
script, The
Imitation Game largely replicates the structure of Whitemore's play.
But aside from a few moments like that, The
Imitation Game relies solely on its narrative prowess and strong
script to tell its story.
Oscar - winning Norwegian director Morten Tyldum is following up his Oscar - nominated film The
Imitation Game with a myserious sci - fi romance film based on a
script that's been passed around and drafted for nearly a decade.
The project is being directed by Goran Dukic (Wristcutters: A Love Story), who has also written the
script based upon a short story by Etgar Keret, while The
Imitation Game's Ido Ostrowsky -LSB-...]
Despite (or perhaps because of) the mania around Holmes at the moment, the film rights are still available, but Moore had already moved on, penning the spec
script «The
Imitation Game,» about the life of Alan Turing, the genius computer pioneer who helped crack the Enigma code, only to be persecuted after the war for his homosexuality; he ended up killing himself with a poisoned apple.
Schwarzman's Black Bear teamed with Tyldum and Moore in The
Imitation Game, and just before Cannes, Black Bear won an auction for this property, a package that included Moore's
scripted adaptation of his book on the subject that Random House will publish with great fanfare August 16.