Magnus (2016) «SAFE - 2027»

Based on your request, Director: Benjamin Ree Runtime: 1 hour 18 minutes IMDb Rating: 7.1/10 Genre: Documentary, Biography, Sport Synopsis

A significant portion of the film focuses on the role his father and sisters played in keeping him grounded and emotionally stable during high-pressure tournaments. Magnus (2016)

The film chronicles the life of Magnus Carlsen , tracing his journey from being a bullied child in Norway to becoming a Grandmaster at age 13 and eventually the World Chess Champion in 2013. Unlike other chess films that focus solely on the board, Magnus uses home movies and personal footage to explore the psychological and familial support behind his "intuitive" style of play. Based on your request, Director: Benjamin Ree Runtime:

Critics praised the film for its accessibility to non-chess players, noting that it functions more as a coming-of-age story than a technical sports documentary. It was particularly noted for its intimate look at the vulnerability Carlsen experiences during intense competition. Critics praised the film for its accessibility to