Cumberbatch is the perfect choice to play Turing, an awkward, out of place and sometimes cold man; but how could such a genius with such a heavy secret about his identity be anything but removed and ...

The executive chairman of Google argues that the film is "a monumental step" in recognizing "one of the world's most innovative minds and courageous heroes." By Eric Schmidt Eric Schmidt Portrait - P ...

The Imitation Game is a 2014 American biographical film based on the 1983 biography written by Andrew Hodges, Alan Turing: The Enigma. Morten Tyldum directs the film and focuses on Alan Turing, the ...

Considering how the subject of “The Imitation Game,” British scientist Alan Turing, was the creator of the proto-computer, it’s only fitting that Norwegian director Morten Tyldum is using one of the ...

Controversies around race ('Selma') and war ('American Sniper') have dominated the awards debate: Now, in an eleventh-hour strategy to change the conversation, Harvey Weinstein offers to give up his ...

“The Imitation Game” is clearly an awards contender: Complex, impeccably executed and unique. The film’s offbeat approach to an oddball character will be its greatest strength — and its challenge. A ...

Matt Goldberg has been an editor with Collider since 2007. As the site's Chief Film Critic, he has authored hundreds of reviews and covered major film festivals including the Toronto International ...

Noah Segal, left, and Laurie May accept the Grolsch People's Choice Award Winner on behalf of "The Imitation Game" cast, inset. WireImage, Splash News (inset) “The Imitation Game,” a bio-pic starring ...

As a depiction of Alan Turing's life, The Imitation Game is just that: an imitation, and a pale one at that. (Spoiler alert, or as much of a spoiler alert as you can give a film about a public figure ...

ANCHOR INTRO: Benedict Cumberbatch has played a dragon as well as Sherlock Holmes. This Christmas, KPBS arts reporter Beth Accomando says you can find him playing the mathematician who helped break ...

There’s a tension at the heart of “The Imitation Game” that’s never completely reconciled. On one side, we have the story of Alan Turing’s work during World War II, of his breaking the Nazi’s Enigma ...

The virtual-versus-conventional power plant question is a timely one. Virtual power plants, or VPPs, are networks of devices such as rooftop solar panels, home batteries, and smart thermostats that ...