How Steven Soderbergh helped edit Spike Jonze's 'Her'

Posted by · 9:50 am · October 7th, 2013

…and how Chris Cooper got the chop.

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Emmys: David Fincher and Michael Douglas headline movie vet winners

Posted by · 7:40 pm · September 22nd, 2013

It was a big night for prestige film personalities in front of and behind the camera at the Emmys tonight. Names include David Fincher, Steven Soderbergh, Jeff Daniels and Michael Douglas

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Oscar winners crash the 2013 Emmy nominations

Posted by · 7:47 am · July 18th, 2013

I’ll leave it to those more embedded in Emmy history to tell us whether Oscar winners landing a slew of nominations from the TV Academy is typical or not. But it was nevertheless striking to me how many Academy Award winners popped up on today’s nominations list.

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Cannes Review: Brilliant 'Behind the Candelabra' deserves biggest screen possible

Posted by · 12:30 am · May 21st, 2013

Michael Douglas and Matt Damon award-worthy in Soderbergh’s witty Liberace biopic.

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Cannes Check 2013: Steven Soderbergh's 'Behind the Candelabra'

Posted by · 5:50 am · May 15th, 2013

Continuing our cheat sheet for the Cannes Competition.

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Soderbergh on the state of the industry, and why 'cinema is shrinking'

Posted by · 8:30 am · May 1st, 2013

The Oscar-winning director gave a keynote address at the San Francisco Film Festival.

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US and France dominate a big-name Cannes Film Festival lineup

Posted by · 4:15 am · April 18th, 2013

One woman makes this year’s Competition – but not the one we were expecting.

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Cannes lineup includes Payne, Soderbergh, Polanski, Coens, Refn… and James Franco

Posted by · 2:12 am · April 18th, 2013

19 films are vying for the Palme d’Or.

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Roundup: Tim Robbins and Susanne Bier on Berlinale jury

Posted by · 7:30 am · January 28th, 2013

Also: Soderbergh talks not-quite-retirement, and Foster champions Wallis

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Roundup: Soderbergh's plea for 'bananas' McConaughey, and other campaign oddities

Posted by · 3:57 am · December 7th, 2012

Also: Critics split on ‘Les Mis,’ and stage elite pick their film directors of 2012

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'Side by Side' reflects a watershed moment in the history of film

Posted by · 10:18 am · August 18th, 2012

I’m not really sure what’s left to be said in the great film vs. digital debate, but if nothing else, Christopher Kenneally’s “Side by Side” brings things to a head nicely as it represents the layman’s way into the discussion. These things always reach broader consideration last and no film, to date, has been as thorough and definitive as this.

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Tell us what you thought of 'Magic Mike'

Posted by · 9:00 am · June 29th, 2012

Steven Soderbergh’s latest hits theaters today — share your thoughts on it here.

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The Lists: Top 10 performances in Steven Soderbergh films

Posted by · 11:00 am · June 26th, 2012

With ‘Magic Mike’ on the way, a look at the actors who excelled in the director’s work.

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The trailer for Soderbergh's 'Magic Mike' with Channing Tatum promises unexpected rom com

Posted by · 6:09 pm · April 18th, 2012

Steven Soderbergh’s latest foray into art imitating life, artistically, looks to be the director’s first try at the romantic comedy genre.

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My favorite Oscar win: Steven Soderbergh for 'Traffic'

Posted by · 9:03 am · February 24th, 2012

On final approach, we look back at some of Oscar’s finer moments.

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Round-up: Anticipating Oscar voters' passion play

Posted by · 6:59 am · January 6th, 2012

Also: Defending ‘The Artist’ and delaying ‘Wettest County’

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Gina Carano is the art house answer to Steven Seagal in Soderbergh’s 'Haywire'

Posted by · 2:44 pm · November 7th, 2011

Last night the AFI Fest landed a real coup in the form of the world premiere of Steven Soderbergh’s “Haywire.” The cast assembled for a post-screening Q&A.

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Steven Soderbergh's 'Haywire' drops at AFI Fest as a secret screening

Posted by · 11:45 am · November 6th, 2011

AFI Fest has announced a secret screening tonight of Steven Soderbergh’s “Haywire,” starring Gina Carano.

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