When it comes to recommendations, Stephen King has been on fire lately, and while we still don’t know where he finds all this time to watch movies and television, given that he’s pumping out new work at a fairly consistent pace, he certainly likes consuming media and then sharing his thoughts on what he’s seen with his followers.
His latest heap of praise is for a new Netflix show – or rather, miniseries – called The Queen’s Gambit, a period drama based on the 1983 Walter Tevis book of the same name. For those unfamiliar, it follows an orphan chess prodigy named Beth Harmon (Anya Taylor-Joy) and her quest to become a Grandmaster in 1960s USA.
Reviews have been pretty strong so far and King is certainly a big fan, calling it “the best of the best” when it comes to all the TV he’s watched in 2020. He even...
His latest heap of praise is for a new Netflix show – or rather, miniseries – called The Queen’s Gambit, a period drama based on the 1983 Walter Tevis book of the same name. For those unfamiliar, it follows an orphan chess prodigy named Beth Harmon (Anya Taylor-Joy) and her quest to become a Grandmaster in 1960s USA.
Reviews have been pretty strong so far and King is certainly a big fan, calling it “the best of the best” when it comes to all the TV he’s watched in 2020. He even...
- 10/28/2020
- by Matt Joseph
- We Got This Covered
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