Benedict Cumberbatch The Imitation Game Press Conference at TIFF 2014 [VIDEO/TWEETS]

The Cumberbabe is everywhere these days and he is certainly keeping those of us covering his activities…on our toes!

This afternoon he sat for a press conference for The Imitation Game at The Toronto International Film Festival. Also in attendance were his co-stars Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode and Downton Abbey’s Allen Leech. If you missed the Live stream from the presscon…here is a summary of Tweets from the official TIFF account with the press con in its entirety below. Enjoy!

Benedict Cumberbactch was always on Morten Tyldum’s mind to play Alan Turing in THE IMITATION GAME | @ImitationGame pic.twitter.com/yyVwnjrdhF

— TIFF (@TIFF_NET) September 9, 2014

"He didn't knowingly martyr himself, he was just true to himself" – Benedict Cumberbatch on his character in the film pic.twitter.com/H95Gnmy4lL

— TIFF (@TIFF_NET) September 9, 2014

Keira Knightley on her character's relationship w/ Turing: "It was a meeting of minds. They loved each other, [even] if not romantically”

— TIFF (@TIFF_NET) September 9, 2014

Keira Knightley says the entire process of THE IMITATION GAME was extraordinary – a special project to be a part of. pic.twitter.com/twygtv3wV8

— TIFF (@TIFF_NET) September 9, 2014

THE IMITATION GAME director Morten Tyldum says Benedict Cumberbatch asked Matthew Goode to be a part of the film. pic.twitter.com/FgO2IEA5b9

— TIFF (@TIFF_NET) September 9, 2014

"You immediately hit walls as a dumb actor trying to understand algebra." – Benedict on his role and the preparation pic.twitter.com/lKbaxwkNV4

— TIFF (@TIFF_NET) September 9, 2014

Benedict Cumberbatch when asked why he's always asked to play geniuses in film and television #TIFF14 pic.twitter.com/i4eofBAREz

— TIFF (@TIFF_NET) September 9, 2014

"It doesn't matter what time period it's in, it's about a very important man," Allen Leech on THE IMITATION GAME pic.twitter.com/d09JEImSj8

— TIFF (@TIFF_NET) September 9, 2014

"Heroes to me are those who can elucidate and shed light on what it actually means to be human" Benedict Cumberbatch pic.twitter.com/jr3aqzKLh0

— TIFF (@TIFF_NET) September 9, 2014

And here is the Press Con in its entirety. Skip forward to about 18:00 and the press con begins:

Hope you enjoyed!

Lady Anglophile…avoiding the crowds and chaos that is TIFF and reporting with Pimms in hand overlooking the California coastline! 😉

5 Responses to Benedict Cumberbatch The Imitation Game Press Conference at TIFF 2014 [VIDEO/TWEETS]

Alexandra Divine says:

September 9, 2014 at 2:05 pm

Thanks for posting, M! he def. is a HUNK!

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September 13, 2014 at 6:20 pm

Reblogged this on The Spaghetti Letters and commented:
I am way too stoked for this…

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