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Gabriele Binder can’t tell you why she felt so drawn to “The Queen’s Gambit,” only that she’s glad she was. The costume designer responsible for crafting the most covetable wardrobe of ...
Taylor-Joy's Golden Globe win for Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film for The Queen's Gambit sparked controversy when Variety described her as a “woman of color.” The article ...
Clothing in "The Queen's Gambit" represents more than iconic '60s attire. It symbolizes everything from chessboards to independence for Beth Harmon.
"The Queen’s Gambit," a story about a fearless woman conquering a lot more than chess, became an unlikely pop-culture sensation. If you're late to the party, here's everything you need to know ...
The Queen’s Gambit starts with white moving the pawn that sits in front of their queen forward two squares. The “gambit” part of the name describes placing a piece at risk of being captured.
Netflix's hit series "The Queen's Gambit" takes place throughout the 1960s, bringing a glamorous spin on what the world of competitive chess might have looked like through a young woman's genius.
“The Queen’s Gambit” just said “checkmate” to its first big awards. Netflix’s hit chess adaptation took home two top prizes at Sunday night’s Golden Globes: limited series, anthology ...
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 ...
Sara Stewart weighs in on why ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ is the perfect escapist entertainment for the present moment. In a year we’ve mostly spent confined to our living rooms, says Stewart ...
If Queen’s Gambit had been made as a crowdpleaser in the ‘80s, or an awards season darling in the 2000s, Mr. Shaibel and the epiphany that Beth is a chess prodigy would’ve likely been ...
TERRY GROSS, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. The new Netflix series "The Queen's Gambit," which drops this Friday, is about a brilliant young woman who crashes the traditionally male world of chess.