Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023

Kristen Stewart and Steven Yeun co-star in a love story about a satellite and a buoy, Chiwetel Ejiofor directs a film about the life of Rob Peace, and Will Ferrell takes a road trip with his best friend who is transitioning in three of the films premiering at the Sundance Film Festival in...

Monday, Jul. 10, 2023

Tuning in to Steven Soderbergh's new MAX series "Full Circle," you may want to put your phone or tablet down and have the time to focus. This is not a show you can have on in the background.

Debuting Thursday, "Full Circle" features a large ensemble including Claire Danes, Dennis Quaid,...

Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023

The words Magic Mike may conjure up images of sweaty, sculpted, undulating men, dancing unthreateningly for hoards of screaming women, but there has always been a backdrop of brutal economic reality looming over the fantasy world.

The unlikely franchise has explored the escalating...

Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022

Steven Soderbergh loves a good thriller—most people do, he knows. But he's always conscious of making sure that whatever it is, it isn't just "single use plastic."

"It's got some aspect to it percolating underneath that keeps it from being completely disposable after you've watched it,"...

Thursday, Jun. 24, 2021

During the pandemic, Steven Soderbergh has shot two feature films, released a pair of movies, written a sequel to his first film (1989's "Sex, Lies and Videotape"), re-edited some of his older movies (mostly for fun) and co-produced the Academy Awards. 

It's an amount of accomplishment...

Thursday, Apr. 22, 2021

In 93 years of existence, the Oscars have been postponed by shootings — the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. and the attempted killing of Ronald Reagan — and by a flood, when 1938 rainstorms overwhelmed the Los Angeles River. Sunday's ceremony will be the first Academy Awards delayed by a...

Friday, Apr. 16, 2021

Ninety seconds. That's how quickly Steven Soderbergh believes the Academy Awards will convince viewers that this year's telecast is different.

The concept for the show, which Soderbergh is producing with Stacey Sher and Jesse Collins, is to treat the telecast not like a TV show but a...

Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020

Steven Soderbergh calls it "the boat movie" even though he's not supposed to call it "the boat movie."

The Queen Mary 2, on which Soderbergh filmed the majority of his new film "Let Them All Talk," is technically a ship, and a big one at that. The thought of making a movie on the $750-...

Wednesday, Sep. 16, 2020

Most directors insist on having final edit approval of their films. Not the creators of "Wireless."

The series on the mobile-platform Quibi employs an ingenious way to tell a story on a smartphone: You see different things on the screen depending on whether you hold your phone vertically...

Wednesday, Sep. 25, 2019

Meryl Streep is describing "the Darwinism of the moment" and not just because her latest film, the Steven Soderbergh-directed Panama Papers satire "The Laundromat," opens with cavemen.

She's talking about the explosion of norms and the niceties of human interaction. We're in an era, she...

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