The Queen's Gambit: Knight Moves - Chess in the movies

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Stephen Arnell

Stephen Arnell

Broadcast/VoD Consultant for TV & Film, Writer/Producer (Bob Fosse, Alex Cox, Prince, Sinatra etc), Media/Culture Commentator (BBC Radio, magazines, newspapers) & author (novel The Great One published November 2022)

发布日期: 2020年11月29日

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With the success of Netflix's The Queen's Gambit...chess as a feature in motion pictures.

Has a basically uncinematic, cerebral game ever worked on film?

FULL MOVIE:

EXTRA: QUINTET (1979) FULL MOVIE - THE GAME OF THE FUTURE?

Not a chess movie, but nice opening credits - Winter Kills (1979)

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