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Tag: steven soderbergh

trailers

Catch My Disease – SIDE EFFECTS Trailer

The final theatrical offering from one of my favorite directors.

Posted on November 20, 2012November 24, 2012
reviews

SIDE BY SIDE

We’ve reached a crossroads with the films we watch. The question is, are we better off?

Posted on October 17, 2012October 22, 2012
reviews

MAGIC MIKE

Shakin’ your moneymaker and having women fawn over you might seem like the good life. But as it turns out, being a stripper can be a real grind.

Posted on July 2, 2012July 7, 2012
reviews

HAYWIRE

Soderbergh finds that he has a eye for action, and that Gina Carano is worth keeping an eye on to provide the action.

Posted on January 22, 2012January 27, 2012
reviews

CONTAGION

Soderbergh Unleashes a Plague, and Shows Us That The Disease is Just The Beginning of The Danger.

Posted on August 28, 2011January 12, 2013
hot docs, reactions

Hot Docs Reaction: AND EVERYTHING IS GOING FINE

In some ways it’s difficult to write about a film like AND EVERYTHING IS GOING FINE. Not to play the cop-out card, but for many … Read More ›

Posted on May 5, 2010August 6, 2011
hot docs

The Real Thing pt. III (Hot Docs Preview)

There’s something to be said for a person telling their own life story post-humously, even if I’m not deeply interested in the person’s life in … Read More ›

Posted on April 13, 2010
links

Everybody’s Talkin’ 2 – 5 (Chatter From Other Bloggers)

You had better believe that everybody is talkin’ this week – namely me! Wednesday night I went on a record/edit/post bender to get the Oscar … Read More ›

Posted on February 5, 2010March 29, 2012
links

Everybody’s Talkin’ 12 – 4 (Chatter From Other Bloggers)

I was tempted to start off this post by claiming “What a week!”, but I might be more accurate with “What a month!”. November saw … Read More ›

Posted on December 4, 2009March 8, 2012
Uncategorized

Soderbergh Blog-a-Thon Day Three: Hate That I Love You

There are precious few actors that can draw me to a movie simply because they’re in it…actually, there might not be any. Directors however, are … Read More ›

Posted on December 3, 2009
Uncategorized

Soderbergh Blog-a-Thon Day Two: The Perfect Drug

Yesterday for the LAMB’s Steven Soderbergh Blog-a-Thon, I posted links to three of my reviews. Today I’ll be writing about another movie, but I don’t … Read More ›

Posted on December 3, 2009
Uncategorized

Soderbergh Blog-a-Thon Day One: Three Little Birds

So, did we all have fun with this month’s 1001 Films Event? Good me too. Ready for another blog event? Good me too. Once a … Read More ›

Posted on December 2, 2009

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