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Set during the Cold War, American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer finds himself caught between two superpowers and his own struggles as he challenges the …
American chess champion Bobby Fischer prepares for a legendary match-up against Russian Boris Spassky.
- 3 min
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Sep 16, 2015 · Edward Zwick’s Pawn Sacrifice is an enthralling piece of mainstream entertainment that captures the essence of Fischer’s mad genius, perfectly re-creates the tenor of the times AND works as a legit sports movie about the great game of chess.
Pawn Sacrifice gets to dramatize the real-life story of Bobby Fischer (Tobey Maguire), Cold War-era chess prodigy and champion. In a clear attempt at prestige candidacy, the film falls victim to the usual biopic pitfall by relying solely on the events as they played out, as opposed to using them to determine a story worth telling.
Sep 15, 2015 · The film gives a sketch of Fischer’s youth, hitting just enough of it to link his future paranoia to mommy issues. (Robin Weigert plays his mother, Regina; Lily Rabe is his sister, Joan.)
In a gripping true story set during the height of the Cold War, American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer (Tobey Maguire) finds himself caught between two superpo...