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The website's critics consensus reads, "Its moves aren't always perfect, but between Anya Taylor-Joy's magnetic performance, incredibly realized period details, and emotionally intelligent writing, The Queen's Gambit is an absolute win."
Anya-Josephine Marie Taylor-Joy (/ ˈ æ n j ə /; [1] born 16 April 1996) is an actress. [ a ] Born in Miami and raised in Buenos Aires and London, she left school at the age of 16 to pursue an acting career.
Elizabeth "Beth" Harmon is a fictional American character and the main protagonist in the Walter Tevis novel The Queen's Gambit and the Netflix drama miniseries of the same name, in which she is portrayed by Anya Taylor-Joy.
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 ...
The Queen's Gambit, based on the 1983 novel of the same by Walter Tevis, focuses on Beth Harmon (Anya Taylor-Joy), a Cold War-era Kentucky girl who is sent to an orphanage after her mother passes ...
Anya Taylor-Joy is bringing the coming-of-age drama about a chess prodigy to life in The Queen’s Gambit, and ET is exclusively debuting the full-length trailer for the Netflix limited series ...
Netflix has ordered “The Queen’s Gambit,” a limited series about “an orphan chess prodigy” who struggles with addiction, from “Godless” creator and “Logan” screenwriter Scott ...
In March 2019, Netflix ordered a limited seven-episode series based on the novel, also titled The Queen's Gambit. Anya Taylor-Joy plays the lead role of the series, while Scott Frank serves as writer, director, and executive producer. [15] It was released on October 23, 2020, to widespread attention and critical acclaim. [16] [17]