Productions may have halted because of the global health crisis, but Hollywood should certainly have plenty of scripts to pick from once the shutdown begins to lift – and filmmaker Steven Soderbergh has written three of them, including a sequel to his 1989 feature debut Sex, Lies, and Videotape. “When the lockdown happened here in […]
Josh Brolin, Don Cheadle and Sebastian Stan in talks for Soderbergh’s Kill Switch
Filmmaker Steven Soderbergh looks to be turning his eye to the Marvel Cinematic Universe to fill out the cast of his next project, with Collider reporting that Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame stars Josh Brolin, Don Cheadle and Sebastian Stan are in talks to join Kill Switch. Scripted by Ed Solomon (Men in Black), […]
Movie Review – The Laundromat (2019)
The Laundromat, 2019. Directed by Steven Soderbergh. Starring Meryl Streep, Antonio Banderas, Gary Oldman, David Schwimmer, Will Forte, Matthias Schoenaerts, Jeffrey Wright, Alex Pettyfer, Chris Parnell, James Cromwell, Robert Patrick, Melissa Rauch, Dan Gruenberg, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Juliet Donenfeld, Shoshana Bush, Rosalind Chao, Nonso Anozie, Amy Louise Pemberton, Jay Paulson, Cristela Alonzo, Larry Clarke, Larry Wilmore, […]
Movie Review – The Laundromat (2019)
The Laundromat, 2019. Directed by Steven Soderbergh. Starring Meryl Streep, Gary Oldman, Antonio Banderas, Jeffrey Wright, Nonso Anozie, Matthias Schoenaerts, Melissa Rauch, Sharon Stone, Nikki Amuka-Bird and Rosalind Chao. SYNOPSIS: When a woman suffers an insurance injustice, she begins to investigate the shady law firm Mossack Fonseca, who would eventually become the subject of the […]
Steven Soderbergh’s The Laundromat gets a first trailer and poster
Netflix has released the first poster and trailer for Steven Soderbergh’s upcoming drama The Laundromat. Based on the Panama Papers scandal and Jake Bernstein’s book Secrecy World: Inside the Panama Papers Investigation of Illicit Money Networks and the Global Elite, the film features a cast that includes Meryl Streep, Gary Oldman, Antonio Banderas, Jeffrey Wright, […]
Steven Soderbergh teams with Meryl Streep and Gemma Chan for Let Them All Talk
We’re still a couple of weeks out from the premiere of next newest film The Laundromat, but The Playlist is reporting that filmmaker Steven Soderbergh has already kicked off production on his next project, titled Let Them All Talk. While plot details are being kept under wraps, the new film reunites Soderbergh and The Laundromat’s […]
Movie Review – High Flying Bird (2019)
High Flying Bird, 2019. Directed by Steven Soderbergh. Starring Andre Holland, Zazie Beetz, Melvin Gregg, Sonja Sohn, Zachary Quinto, Glenn Fleshler, Jeryl Prescott, Justin Hurtt-Dunkley, Caleb McLaughlin, Bobbi Bordley, Kyle MacLachlan and Bill Duke. SYNOPSIS: A sports agent pitches a rookie basketball client on an intriguing and controversial business opportunity during a lockout. Less than a year […]
Steven Soderbergh’s High Flying Bird gets a trailer and poster
Netflix has released a poster and trailer for the upcoming drama High Flying Bird ahead of its arrival on the streaming service next month. Directed by Steven Soderbergh (Logan Lucky) and written by Tarell Alvin McCraney (Moonlight), the film features a cast that includes Andre Holland, Zazie Beetz, Melvin Gregg, Sonja Sohn, Zachary Quinto, Kyle MacLachlan, Bill […]
Who are the contemporary Masters of Cinema?
Anghus Houvouras on the contemporary Masters of Cinema… Sometimes a good movie conversation can lead you to interesting places. Take the discussion around the wildly overpraised Baby Driver; a good movie that’s being called a ‘masterpiece’ (it’s not). During the discussion my friend Simon Columb posted this on Twitter: Edgar Wright ain't no "master". Bloomin' […]
Steven Soderbergh and Gregg Araki team for Now Apocalypse
Variety is reporting that filmmakers Gregg Araki (Mysterious Skin) and Steven Soderbergh (Mosaic) are set to executive produce the new half-hour comedy series Now Apocalypse, which has received a ten-episode straight-to-series order from premium cable network Starz. Created by Araki and co-written by Vogue sex columnist Karley Sciortino, the show is said to be a […]