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An Interview With ‘Queen’s Gambit’ Director Scott Frank. Plus, the Major HBO Max News and ‘Industry’ Episode 4.

Scott Frank takes Chris and Andy behind the scenes of ‘The Queen’s Gambit’

By Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald
Netflix


In industry-shaking news, Warner Bros. announced this week that they will send their entire 2021 movie slate, including movies like Dune and Matrix 4, to HBO Max. Chris and Andy break down what this means for movies, as well as how it might affect the TV industry (1:19). Also, they discuss Episode 4 of Industry (21:23) before being joined by Queen’s Gambit director Scott Frank to talk about what went into making one of the most popular shows of the year (34:58).

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