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The Imitation Game (2014) Movie Review w/ LeftistSquidward | Biopic Series | Ep 13

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Want access to this episode and others early? Join our Patreon Community ➡️https://www.patreon.com/ClosetedHistory In this conversation, Destiny and Thomas discuss the movie 'The Imitation Game' and its portrayal of Alan Turing and Joan Clarke. They both express their disappointment with the film, highlighting its historical inaccuracies and problematic representation of neurodivergent and queer individuals. They criticize the movie for sensationalizing Turing's life and reducing the contributions of his colleagues. They also discuss the harmful tropes and stereotypes perpetuated by the film, such as the portrayal of autistic individuals as either socially clueless or hostile. Overall, they argue that the movie fails to do justice to the real stories of Turing and Clarke. The conversation discusses the disingenuous portrayal of queerness in the movie 'The Imitation Game' and the lack of accurate representation.

📕 TABLE OF CONTENTS 📕

00:00 Introduction and Background

03:34 Critiquing the Movie

09:03 Rating and Justification

13:17 Reduction of Joan Clark's Character

16:17 Inaccurate Portrayal of Turing

26:58 Sherlock Comparison

28:50 Film Inaccuracies

29:31 Historical Inaccuracies and Frustration

37:31 The Inaccuracy of the Fake Cop

46:36 Sensationalizing Turing's Love Life

53:00 The Candid Shots of Turing Running

56:28 Misrepresentation of Turing's Relationship

57:55 The Importance of Accurate Representation and Addressing Systemic Issues

58:31 Problematic Portrayal of Queer Characters

59:55 Lack of Diversity and Whitewashing in Media

01:00:50 Disingenuous Representation of Queerness

01:03:14 The Need for Authentic and Intersectional Queer Representation

Connect With Our Guest 🌈 Leftist Squidward is a queer, Jewish, Brazilian creator who makes TikToks, music, and writes short stories. Their interests lie in radical left and queer politics, as well as Latin American literature and music. You can follow their work here: https://linktr.ee/thomsky

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#TheImitationGame #MovieReviews #QueerRepresentation

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Check out some of our favorite reads, curated book lists, and support local bookstores with your online book purchases: ⁠https://bookshop.org/shop/ClosetedHistory⁠

/ / About Us 🌈

Hi, welcome to Closeted History! Your number #1 spot to learn the Queer and Trans history you never knew! To learn more, check out our website ➡️ ⁠www.closetedhistory.com⁠

My name is Destiny (she/they) and I am the creator behind the podcast. Educator, creative, and fellow member of the LG(B)T(Q)+ community. Nice to meet you!

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Contenido proporcionado por Closeted History. Todo el contenido del podcast, incluidos episodios, gráficos y descripciones de podcast, lo carga y proporciona directamente Closeted History o su socio de plataforma de podcast. Si cree que alguien está utilizando su trabajo protegido por derechos de autor sin su permiso, puede seguir el proceso descrito aquí https://es.player.fm/legal.

Want access to this episode and others early? Join our Patreon Community ➡️https://www.patreon.com/ClosetedHistory In this conversation, Destiny and Thomas discuss the movie 'The Imitation Game' and its portrayal of Alan Turing and Joan Clarke. They both express their disappointment with the film, highlighting its historical inaccuracies and problematic representation of neurodivergent and queer individuals. They criticize the movie for sensationalizing Turing's life and reducing the contributions of his colleagues. They also discuss the harmful tropes and stereotypes perpetuated by the film, such as the portrayal of autistic individuals as either socially clueless or hostile. Overall, they argue that the movie fails to do justice to the real stories of Turing and Clarke. The conversation discusses the disingenuous portrayal of queerness in the movie 'The Imitation Game' and the lack of accurate representation.

📕 TABLE OF CONTENTS 📕

00:00 Introduction and Background

03:34 Critiquing the Movie

09:03 Rating and Justification

13:17 Reduction of Joan Clark's Character

16:17 Inaccurate Portrayal of Turing

26:58 Sherlock Comparison

28:50 Film Inaccuracies

29:31 Historical Inaccuracies and Frustration

37:31 The Inaccuracy of the Fake Cop

46:36 Sensationalizing Turing's Love Life

53:00 The Candid Shots of Turing Running

56:28 Misrepresentation of Turing's Relationship

57:55 The Importance of Accurate Representation and Addressing Systemic Issues

58:31 Problematic Portrayal of Queer Characters

59:55 Lack of Diversity and Whitewashing in Media

01:00:50 Disingenuous Representation of Queerness

01:03:14 The Need for Authentic and Intersectional Queer Representation

Connect With Our Guest 🌈 Leftist Squidward is a queer, Jewish, Brazilian creator who makes TikToks, music, and writes short stories. Their interests lie in radical left and queer politics, as well as Latin American literature and music. You can follow their work here: https://linktr.ee/thomsky

Wanna work with us? Check out our media kit ➡️ ⁠https://beacons.ai/closetedhistory/mediakit⁠

🌈 Connect With Us

Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/closetedhistory⁠

Tik Tok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@closetedhistory⁠

Pinterest: ⁠https://www.pinterest.com/ClosetedHistory⁠

Our Website: ⁠www.closetedhistory.com⁠

📱Subscribe & Watch Here

YT: @ClosetedHistory

Apple: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/closeted-history-lgbtq-stories-of-the-past/id1627298680⁠

Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/3EFhnoQ0uncROlKYK2Nu9D⁠

#TheImitationGame #MovieReviews #QueerRepresentation

/ / Some of Our Faves

Check out some of our favorite reads, curated book lists, and support local bookstores with your online book purchases: ⁠https://bookshop.org/shop/ClosetedHistory⁠

/ / About Us 🌈

Hi, welcome to Closeted History! Your number #1 spot to learn the Queer and Trans history you never knew! To learn more, check out our website ➡️ ⁠www.closetedhistory.com⁠

My name is Destiny (she/they) and I am the creator behind the podcast. Educator, creative, and fellow member of the LG(B)T(Q)+ community. Nice to meet you!

Disclaimer: Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something, we’ll receive a small commission. This is at no extra cost to you and supports our work💖

  continue reading

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