If you can't get enough of The Queen's Gambit, you're in luck; Netflix just dropped a 14-minute video that takes a closer look at the creation of the coming-of-age period drama.

This story about The Queen’s Gambit first appeared in the Limited Series & TV Movies issue of TheWrap’s awards magazine. The Set-Up: American chess whiz Beth Harmon (Anya Taylor-Joy), rising ...

Tyler Aquilina December 10, 2020 at 6:00 AM·8 min read Best of 2020 (Behind the Scenes): How The Queen's Gambit changed the game for chess on screen ...

From the opening scenes of Godless showrunner Scott Frank’s chess prodigy drama, Beth (Anya Taylor-Joy) is shown with an appetite for self-destruction. Woken in the bath by banging on the door ...

Everyone's talking about the Netflix limited series The Queen's Gambit. The series based on the 1983 novel of the same name by Walter Tevis starring Anya Taylor-Joy has a 100% rating on Rotten ...

A version of this story about “The Queen’s Gambit” first appeared in the December issue of TheWrap magazine.Beth Harmon, the chess prodigy played by Anya Taylor-Joy in Netflix’s breakout ...

Shockingly, what is most enthralling about “The Queen’s Gambit” are the chess scenes, which are not only beautifully and engrossingly shot, but also gripping.

Everything I read about the making of The Queen’s Gambit, a new Netflix drama streaming from today about a female chess prodigy, raved about the accuracy of the chess scenes. Garry Kasparov was ...

It would appear that that’s exactly what The Queen’s Gambit did with its approach to chess. Of course, bringing in a chess expert to choreograph scenes is one thing.

One of the most immediate themes in The Queen’s Gambit is the internalisation, or repression, of women’s emotion – whether that involves hysteria, passion, anger or lust.