Review of Pawn Sacrifice (2015) by Catherine Shoard for The Guardian — 13 Sep 2014
Maguire flails around obligingly, happy to trade amiability for a decent fist at capturing the difficult, prickly Fischer. But he can’t quite carry it off, and the way the script dances around the edge of his illness, exploring the surface symptoms without trying for deeper psychology, leaves the actor exposed.
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This review of Pawn Sacrifice (2015) was written by Catherine Shoard and published by The Guardian on 13 Sep 2014.
Pawn Sacrifice has generally received positive reviews.
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