Benedict Cumberbatch
plays Turing, who is summoned to Britain's code - breaking center, Bletchley Park, to lead a team in finding a way to decipher Nazi communication.
Cumberbatch
plays Turing as a man always leading with or retreating into his head.
He plays Turing as a sort of combination between quiz team uber - geek Patrick (in the underrated Starter For Ten) and the BBC's Sherlock.
Benedict, 38,
plays Turing in the film, which is set at Bletchley Park, where teams worked around the clock for years to unscramble messages encrypted by the Enigma machines used by German forces.
His co-star Charles Dance, who
plays Turing's boss Commander Denniston, said of Benedict: «If he doesn't win an award, or a big gong, or preferably a statue of a little gold man, I will be astonished.»
Cumberbatch is onboard to
play Turing and Keira Knightley is set as the female lead.
The two actors
playing Turing (Cumberbatch and newcomer Alex Lawther) are exceptional.
Led by Benedict Cumberbatch
playing Turing, and Keira Knightley opposite as Joan Clarke, there's star power to be had up front, but there's also recognizable peppered throughout in supporting roles.
Not exact matches
If he kept going back, I would put him in his high chair and you could either do isolation by
turing it to the wall or you could give him a toy to
play with and explain that he doesn't get to
play on the floor since he can't obey.
But these were the brainchild of
Turing's colleague Tommy Flowers, and
Turing played no significant role in their development.
I painted the panel of what was once a
play room door, which is now sloooooooowly
turing into my office door (seriously feels like the never ending process) with chalkboard paint years ago, and I'm still so glad I did.
During his first trip to Comic - Con in July, Benedict Cumberbatch stopped to chat about his many brainy characters, from the detective he
plays on the BBC's «Sherlock» and the World War II codebreaker Alan
Turing, whom he portrays in the upcoming movie...
The story of brilliant British mathematician Alan
Turing (Benedict Cumberbatch), who
played a key role in...
Director Morten Tyldum («Headhunters») and writer Graham Moore sketch out
Turing's initial conflicts with his Bletchley colleagues (led by Matthew Goode, with Charles Dance and Mark Strong
playing the bosses) and his friendship with fellow codebreaker Joan Clarke (nicely underplayed by Keira Knightley), who was briefly his fiancée.
Benedict Cumberbatch
plays brilliant mathematician Alan
Turing in the new UK trailer for biopic «The Imitation Game».
The British actress teams up with Benedict Cumberbatch in the «Imitation Game», in which he
plays Alan
Turing in the new biopic about the legendary codebreaker.
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.»
It's worth mentioning that while there was no confusion over the sexuality of Benedict Cumberbatch's Alan
Turing, The Imitation Game was widely criticised for
playing down his homosexuality, instead romanticising his friendship with Kiera Knightley's Joan Clarke to the point that it took the form of a chaste relationship.
While his sexuality
plays an integral part in the movie, the film's focus is on the incredible technological achievements
Turing became known for.
Benedict Cumberbatch, who
plays Alan
Turing in the new film, «The Imitation Game,» had nothing but glowing reviews for the entire cast of the film at a recent Q&A in Los Angeles
Moore's non-linear script
plays out like a puzzle in itself as it tries to solve the mysteries of
Turing's life as each section of the story unfolds.
Sherlock star Cumberbatch is nominated for
playing codebreaker Alan
Turing in World War Two drama The Imitation Game.
Matthew Goode
plays Hugh Alexander, the Bletchley operations manager, as a volatile ladykiller who warms to the iconoclastic
Turing when
Turing's results justify his repudiation of Bletchley's lumbering code - breaking methodology.
Benedict Cumberbatch is given the honor of portraying
Turing on screen,
playing him with emotional complexity, nuance, and sensitivity.
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...
We see
Turing as a bullied schoolboy (
played by Alex Lawther) discovering the early signs of his own brilliance, as well as his first love.
Some of the best scenes are of
Turing's confrontations with a Royal Navy Commander (perfectly
played by Charles Dance), and of course, the critical moments with the other members of his code - breaking team (including Matthew Goode and Keira Knightley).
Cumberbatch, in his Sherlock - type role, does strong work here as does Keira Knightley — who
plays the only female on the secretive team and
Turing's greatest advocate.
Benedict Cumberbatch, currently an «it» man in pop culture, acquired raves for
playing Alan
Turing, but so far this season The Imitation Game has a barren record despite piles of nominations.
A biopic that
plays out like a cerebral thriller, this film traces the life of Alan
Turing, the British maths genius who essentially invented the computer and won World War II before being driven to suicide by a cruel legal system.
Cumberbatch may have
played the genius before — Sherlock, Stephen Hawking, Alan
Turing — but he seasons Strange with just the right amount of arrogance to ensure we don't immediately fall for his charms.
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.»
He
played Khan in Star Trek Into Darkness, the dragon Smaug in The Hobbit films, and balances those roles as the star of BBC's Sherlock, and roles like Alan
Turing in The Imitation Game.
Cumberbatch
plays Alan
Turing, the mathematician who managed to break the German Enigma code, leading to the end of WWII and a victory for the Allies.
Keira Knightley
plays his friend Joan Clarke, who, if this trailer is any indication, gives
Turing a lot of motivational speeches.
Unfortunately, despite the pivotal role he had
played,
Turing was never really recognized as a national hero because of his homosexuality.
Whitemore called his
play Breaking The Code, and the title's double meaning was unmistakable:
Turing had been...
His 2015 nomination came from
playing real - life mathematician Alan
Turing.
Benedict Cumberbatch leads the film as
Turing with a fine performance, and stars opposite Keira Knightley
playing a female companion of
Turing, alongside talents like Matthew Goode and Mark Strong.
While Cumberbatch is generating awards buzz for his performance, Knightley in contrast, was criticised by
Turing historians who claimed she was too glamourous to
play Joan.
The Sherlock star
plays c ode - breaking genius Alan
Turing in The Imitation Game, which is set at Bletchley Park, where teams worked around the clock for years to unscramble messages encrypted by the Enigma machines used by German forces.
Knightley gets a chance to
play smart and emotionally intelligent as Joan Clarke, mathematician, friend and fiancée of
Turing.
So they hired one of the best minds of the time — Alan
Turing (
played by Benedict Cumberbatch).
Incidents like these may well
play into the peculiar person the adult
Turing (Benedict Cumberbatch) grew up to become.
Everything from the floors, to
play yards and webcams, not to mention custom designed day care
play space dividers, resting suites and Fun - i -
ture day care
play systems.
Stop
playing with your self and be
ture to the game you waitting to get one.
I'll at least
play t he
Turing Test on Xbox.Hopefully next month is better.
Almost every room within The
Turing Test features a snippet of conversation between T.O.M. and Ava that gets
played as soon as you walk through the door.
Q.U.B.E is a budget game, and for $ 10 it's well worth a
play through, especially if you enjoyed games like Portal, The Talos Principle, or the
Turing Test.
If you haven't
played Gone Home, it's easily the best game on the list, and The
Turing Test is a worthy addition to any library.