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).
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Not exact matches
From Village Roadshow Pictures and New Line Cinema, «Collateral Beauty» features an all - star cast,
including Will Smith («Suicide Squad,» «Concussion»), Edward Norton («Birdman or [The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance]»), Keira Knightley («The
Imitation Game»), Michael Peña («The Martian»), Naomie Harris («Spectre»), Jacob Latimore («The Maze Runner»), with Oscar ® winners Kate Winslet («The Reader,» «Steve Jobs») and Helen Mirren («The Queen,» «Trumbo»).
Other film front - runners
include the coming - of - age story «Boyhood» and World War II code - cracking drama «The
Imitation Game,» which have five nominations each,
including best picture (drama).
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.
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).
Best director nominees
include Richard Linklater for «Boyhood,» Alejandro G. Iñárritu for «Birdman,» Wes Anderson for «The Grand Budapest Hotel,» Bennett Miller for «Foxcatcher» and Morten Tyldum for «The
Imitation Game.»
Winners that went on to make the list of Best Picture Oscar nominees
include La La Land, Room, The
Imitation Game, Silver Linings Playbook, Precious, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Life Is Beautiful, Shine, Places In The Heart and The Big Chill.
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.
The annual survey of buzzy, unproduced screenplays,
included American Sniper, The
Imitation Game, and Whiplash.
After all, Redmayne is the latest in a series of performers from across the pond to play complicated historical figures using an almost Method - level of research — others
include Benedict Cumberbatch as Alan Turing in the upcoming «The
Imitation Game» and Colin Firth as George VI in the 2011 Oscar winner «The King's Speech.»
Carell's competition for best actor in a drama
included Benedict Cumberbatch in The
Imitation Game, Jake Gyllenhaal in Nightcrawler, David Oyelowo in Selma and Eddie Redmayne in The Theory of Everything.
«The
Imitation Game» producer Teddy Schwarzman posed on the red carpet, the film is nominated for 8 Oscars
including Best Picture.
Hastings - Smith leads a world - class production team
including Production Designer Maria Djurkovic (The
Imitation Game, The Hours), Director of Photography Woo - hyung Kim (The Taste of Money, The President's Last Bang), Casting Director Jina Jay (Darkest Hour, Rogue One), Costume Designer Steven Noble (The Theory of Everything, A Monster Calls) and Supervising Editor Lucia Zucchetti (The Queen, Their Finest).
Boyhood and The
Imitation Game trailed with five nods apiece, and led a best drama category that also
included Foxcatcher, Selma and The Theory of Everything.
Beyond the buzzed about Centerpiece screenings (which
includes The Good Lie, St. Vincent, Laggies, and the Toronto International Film Festival Audience Award winner The
Imitation Game), Philly's screenings
includes programs like «Greater Filmadelphia» (with work from Philadelphia's home grown talent), «Masters of Cinema» (movies from world - renowned filmmakers), and «The Graveyard Shift» (horror, action, and anything weird), providing a variety of options for audiences of all tastes.
There's quite an appealing mini-genre that concerns genius, usually involving mathematics and an outsider who struggles to cope for reasons that
include social adaptation (Good Will Hunting), sexuality (The
Imitation Game) and mental health (A...
Recent winners have
included «La La Land,» «Room,» «The
Imitation Game,» «12 Years a Slave,» «Silver Linings Playbook,» «The King's Speech,» «Precious,» and «Slumdog Millionaire.»
The Oscar nominations for lead actor are in, and they
include Michael Keaton, who in «Birdman» portrays an aging actor who once played a superhero; Eddie Redmayne for his portrayal of physicist Stephen Hawking in «Theory of Everything»; and Benedict Cumberbatch as WWII code breaker Alan Turing in «The
Imitation Game.»
Continuing our series that began last month, Jonathan Boehle investigates what the November box office holds for the month's crop of Oscar contenders,
including a major frontrunner in The Weinstein Company «s $ 7M gamble and main horse in the race, The
Imitation Game.
British World War Two biopic «The
Imitation Game» garnered eight nominations,
including best actor for Benedict Cumberbatch, while Iraq war portrait «American Sniper» and Golden Globe winner for best drama, «Boyhood,» each earned six.
This week's new home video releases also
include a no - music cut of «Gravity», «The
Imitation Game», and more.
His latest leading role as Alan Turing in The
Imitation Game has garnered a ton of award nominations and he's got a couple of big movies coming up in the next few years
including Doctor Strange and Jungle Book: Origins.
The Oscar presenters also
include nominees Benedict Cumberbatch («The
Imitation Game»), Marion Cotillard («Two Days, One Night») and Reese Witherspoon («Wild»).
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.
The Telluride Film Festival announced its 2014 program on Thursday, the day before the fest kicks off in the mountains of Colorado — and to the surprise of nobody who'd been paying attention to other recent festival bookings, the Telluride program will
include Jon Stewart's «Rosewater,» Jean - Marc Vallee's «Wild,» Bennett Miller's «Foxcatcher» and Morten Tyldum's «The
Imitation Game.»
And granted, it's certainly easier to
include some of these activities in a
game set in an
imitation of the modern world than in, say, an Assassin's Creed environment (where crude old board
games take the place of rounds of golf).