Review of The Imitation Game (2014) by Brent C — 20 Jun 2015

Cumberbatch is great. Story is really compelling.

This review of The Imitation Game (2014) was written by Brent C on 20 Jun 2015.

The Imitation Game has generally received very positive reviews.

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Imitation Game brings to life in dramatic fashion the code breaking skills of Alan Turing during the Second World War…

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By Uri Klein (124) for Haaretz (130) on 11 Jan 2018

With apologies to all the historians out there, I have to say that given how much I enjoyed The Imitation Game, I don't really care how factually…

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By Simon B (532) on 23 May 2018

It good yea imen very gooot I like som bad cgi no problem it still good I dont like the flashback so much but still good ye ye ye ye ey eye…

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By Ryan S (2,401) on 15 Jan 2018

4/5. The Imitation Game is fascinating film. Benedict Cumberbatch is fantastic, and the story of his life is simply heartbreaking…

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The Imitation Game is an incredibly intelligent film with some incredible performances…

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This movie is basically a sequence of scenes, every single one of them very meaningful and deep. Not very vivid. Turing's character is not credible…

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By Molly Templeton (111) for Eugene Weekly (OR) (121) on 27 Aug 2018

This isn't a movie with any ideas about that. It just wants to portray the Turing that beat Enigma, and in that it does a perfectly reasonable job…

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It was a good movie with substance. I am not one for watching classical type of movies like that but this one got me eating from the screen of the tv…

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Really like it! Great Cumberbatch! Fasnicating story. and a way of storytelling who is looking for his kind…

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