In the new movie “Imitation Game, ” Benedict Cumberbatch plays Alan Turing, who helped break the Nazi code during World War II. Director Morten Tyldum’s thrilling biopic on the life of inventor Alan ...

Alan Turing, an ingenious British mathematician, cryptanalyst and, as presented in “The Imitation Game,” difficult personality, seems an unlikely hero. Yet the history-based Turing biopic convincingly ...

Norwegian Morten Tyldum said he became obsessed with the British code breaker - a pioneer of modern computing - after reading the script. “I was completely blown away. Why wasn’t he on the cover of ...

The story of Alan Turing, a gay British code-breaker who saved 14 million lives during World War II, ended tragically with his chemical castration and suicide. Two out-of-work producers brought him ...

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 ...

A biographical picture of British codebreaker and war hero Alan Turing, featuring an Oscar-bait performance by Benedict Cumberbatch, on Sunday won the Toronto film festival audience prize for best ...

In the heart of the nation's capital, in a courthouse of the U.S. government, one man will stop at nothing to keep his honor, and one will stop at nothing to find the truth.

The highs and lows of Alan Turing's life, tracking his extraordinary accomplishments, his government persecution through to his tragic death in 1954. In the last 18 months of his short life, Turing ...