[Editor's note: Graham Moore, who wrote the screenplay
for The Imitation Game, actually went to Space Camp.]
His screenplay
for The Imitation Game won the Academy Award and WGA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay in 2015 and was nominated for a BAFTA and a Golden Globe.
For example, a tagline from the trailer
for The Imitation Game reads «It took a man with secrets to break the biggest one.»
It's late Saturday evening and she's coming to the end of a day of promo
for The Imitation Game, Morten Tyldum's powerful biopic of WW2 codebreaker, Alan Turing.
The new trailer
for The Imitation Game has plenty of both of those things, with Cumberbatch starring as Alan Turing, the British mathematician whose work helped crack German codes.
He was also nominated in the category
for The Imitation Game and has been nominated multiple other times throughout his career.
«It's a thrilling gig to get — I just can't wait,» Cumberbatch told Hey U Guys at the 2014 British Independent Film Awards, where he had been nominated for best actor
for Imitation Game.
Battling it out with Emma will be Patricia Arquette for Boyhood, Keira Knightley
for The Imitation Game, Naomi Watts for St. Vincent and Meryl Streep for Into the Woods.
Vying for the gong is Benedict Cumberbatch
for The Imitation Game, Jake Gyllenhaal for Nightcrawler, Michael Keaton for Birdman and The Theory of Everything's Eddie Redmayne.
Most of us were doing the big three: Wild first, after the Patron's Brunch, then taking the gondola back down, racing over to the Werner Herzog
for The Imitation Game, and then zooming back across...
Nominated in the best director category instead of Jolie are Alejandro González Iñárritu for Birdman, Morten Tyldum
for The Imitation Game, Bennett Miller for Foxcatcher, Wes Anderson for The Grand Budapest Hotel and Richard Linklater for Boyhood.
And ahead of the film's anticipated opening at the London Film Festival at the beginning of October, the studio has unveiled an all - new teaser poster
for The Imitation Game which features Cumberbatch as the mathematical maestro.
Despite eight nominations
for The Imitation Game, there was a serious lack of recognition for LGBT films or out gay filmmakers / actors.
We recently saw an enigmatic and intriguing poster
for THE IMITATION GAME and now we have Benedict Cumberbatch — who plays Second World War...
When a film has a cast list that includes Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, Mark Strong, Rory Kinnear and Charles Dance, it's a bold move
for THE IMITATION GAME to release a poster that shows only one of them — and even though Cumberbatch has been included, the poster only shows his back.
Norwegian director Morten Tyldum (who received an Oscar nomination
for The Imitation Game) has been brought on board Amazon's new action series Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan.
The most awards, five, went to The Grand Budapest Hotel and there was success for Whiplash, Birdman, Still Alice and The Theory of Everything — and nothing
for The Imitation Game and Foxcatcher.
The BAFTA did not choose Morton Tyldum
for The Imitation Game, which is awfully strange, for it being a British film and all.
Heck, let's throw in Charles Dance or Matthew Goode
for The Imitation Game.
They named Richard Linklater for Boyhood, Wes Anderson for The Grand Budapest Hotel, Alejandro G. Inarritu for Birdman, Clint Eastwood for American Sniper, and Morton Tyldum
for The Imitation Game.
Runners - up were Emma Stone for BIRDMAN (2), Keira Knightley
for THE IMITATION GAME (3), Jessica Chastain for A MOST VIOLENT YEAR (4) and Laura Dern for WILD (5).
Runners - up included Eddie Redmayne for THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING (2), Benedict Cumberbatch
for THE IMITATION GAME (3), Jake Gyllenhaal for NIGHTCRAWLER (4) and Timothy Spall for MR. TURNER (5).
And screenwriter Graham Moore, winning Best Adapted Screenplay
for The Imitation Game, turned his emotional speech toward his own suicidal teen years and a plea for outsiders to «stay weird, stay different.»
THE IMITATION GAME Maria Djurkovic, production design nominee
for The Imitation Game: «I am thrilled and delighted by this tremendous honour.
Perhaps Steve Carell for Foxcatcher and maybe even The» Batch
for The Imitation Game.
Not exact matches
On the movie side, Birdman, St. Vincent, Into the Woods, Pride and The Grand Budapest Hotel were all nominated in the best comedy category, with Boyhood, The
Imitation Game, Selma, The Theory of Everything and Foxcatcher all snagging nominations
for best drama.
Animal
imitations are good prompts
for this
game, such as bounce while flapping... MORE your wings or bounce while swinging your elephant's trunk.
Turing introduced his
imitation game as a replacement
for the question «Can machines think?»
pulls off this pleated, printed, pocketed and belted Valentino number, worn with gold - embellished pumps to a photocall
for her film The
Imitation Game in London.
Both of those films were — as widely expected — among eight nominees
for best picture this year, as were longtime Oscar favorite Boyhood and awards - friendly biopics like The
Imitation Game, Selma, and The Theory of Everything.
for the love of God that is not
game, they wanted us to do an
imitation of gears of war however did crap endured not go further this
game because the
game sucks everything in it is bad but all the same!!!!!!!
It's Brooks, with his aggressive gleam, who invites the couple and their friends over to his suburban palace
for a simulated - reality
game night, one that's built around a faux kidnapping and other
imitation dangerous situations.
There are no obvious hits in its lineup, though the studio has once again enlisted major or critically acclaimed directors, including
Imitation Game helmer Morten Tyldum (
for the sci - fi film Passengers), Paul Feig (
for a female Ghostbusters reboot), Antoine Fuqua (a Magnificent Seven remake co-written by True Detective's Nic Pizzolatto), Ron Howard (Inferno), and Ang Lee (Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk).
We've collected some bits and bytes of reviews from The
Imitation Game, Rosewater and Wild
for your reading pleasure, all premieres getting their first looks and first reviews.
Wes Anderson's film leads the pack with 11 nominations, while homegrown hits The
Imitation Game and The Theory of Everything also fare well — but there's big disappointment
for Mike Leigh's Turner biopic
Hollywood loves to reward versatility, so keep an eye on Benedict Cumberbatch, who's up
for lead actor and ensemble
for «The
Imitation Game» and movie / miniseries
for «Sherlock: His Last Vow»; Adrien Brody,
for movie / miniseries
for «Houdini» and ensemble
for «The Grand Budapest Hotel»; Mark Ruffalo,
for supporting actor
for «Birdman» and movie / miniseries
for «The Normal Heart»; Ed Norton,
for supporting actor and cast
for «Birdman» and cast
for «Grand Budapest Hotel»; and Naomi Watts,
for supporting actor
for «St. Vincent» and cast
for «Birdman.»
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With a new trailer
for espionage thriller THE
IMITATION GAME on its way this week, the good folks at StudioCanal have sent us a short Vine — which contains new footage from the trailer — to whet our appetites.
The Directors Guild of America (DGA) has chosen Wes Anderson (The Grand Budapest Hotel), Clint Eastwood (American Sniper), Alejandro G. Iñárritu (Birdman), Richard Linklater (Boyhood) and Morten Tyldum (The
Imitation Game) as the best directors of a feature film
for 2014.
When puberty hits, Alex Lawther (the young Alan Turing in «The
Imitation Game») takes over as Christopher Robin, whose fame makes him an irresistible target
for bullies after he is sent away to a boarding school.
Briefly: Mark Strong will be reteaming with his Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy co-star Benedict Cumberbatch
for the true story The
Imitation Game.
Barry Fairbrother (Rory Kinnear, who recently appeared in «The
Imitation Game») is a more forward - thinking, benevolent councilman, the kind who advocates
for welfare and even takes troubled people under his wing
for advice, including Krystal (Abigal Lawrie).
«The
Imitation Game» trails, only just, with eight, and «Boyhood» walked away with six nominations including best picture, best director
for Richard Linklater, and best supporting recognition
for both Ethan Hawke and Patricia Arquette.
Bradley Cooper, despite not being recognized in any precursor awards shows, managed to secure a best actor nomination
for «American Sniper» alongside Eddie Redmayne
for «The Theory of Everything,» Michael Keaton
for «Birdman,» Steve Carell
for «Foxcatcher,» and Benedict Cumberbatch
for «The
Imitation Game.»
After her refreshingly luminous performance in Begin Again and unexpectedly loose work in Laggies,
Imitation Game sees Knightley returning to the period settings that she's often known
for and yet as always she manages to create something decidedly different from what we've seen from her before.
The actor currently is receiving Oscar buzz
for his performance as Alan Turing in The
Imitation Game.
But watch out
for: Dan Gilroy
for Nightcrawler Hope is the thing with feathers: Ava DuVernay
for Selma Same old song: Morton Tyldum,
Imitation Game
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences unveiled the nominees
for all 24 categories Thursday morning.Here is the list of nominees: Film «American Sniper» «Birdman» «Boyhood» «The Grand Budapest Hotel» «The
Imitation Game» «Selma» «The Theory of Everything» «Whiplash «ActressMarion Cotillard in «Two...
Granted, the film isn't an off - the - wall endeavor such as that and it does adhere to a familiar structure and some conventional beats but Tyldum's direction is surprisingly gripping
for the biopic genre and it makes The
Imitation Game as genuinely riveting as it is informative.
Sadly
for fans of enormous whirling machines and people poring over scraps of paper, The
Imitation Game is not a remake of Enigma.