tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12753102.post2094438470668681629..comments2024-03-28T15:41:37.170-04:00Comments on Ben's Journal: Review: The Imitation GameBen Simonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09833753747177544979noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12753102.post-11261696425771910192015-02-03T05:24:31.259-05:002015-02-03T05:24:31.259-05:00Thinking more about it, I realized that they essen...Thinking more about it, I realized that they essentially exaggerated every aspect of the story: he was quirky, so they gave him Aspergers; he was one of the signatures on a letter to Churchill, so they made him be the author and *only* signature; that sort of thing. I suppose, though, if you want to tell his entire life story in 2 hours, that sort of exaggeration is to be expected.<br /><br />In the end, I agree with you: as a way to introduce him to the masses, it works. Oh yeah, it also works as a fun movie to watch. There's that too ;-) Ben Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09833753747177544979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12753102.post-83068756859534086772015-01-31T16:49:42.768-05:002015-01-31T16:49:42.768-05:00I really liked the movie too. Yes the inaccuracies...I really liked the movie too. Yes the inaccuracies bothered me, but the way I look at it, many non-techies might have heard about this amazing man for the first time - and that has to be a good thing right?Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03004087113680107777noreply@blogger.com