Steven Soderbergh

From Opera to the Terminator: Your Weekly Movie To-Do List

See also: *More L.A. Weekly Film Coverage Friday, Feb. 22 USC will be showing a free advance screening of Phantom, starring Ed Harris as the captain of a Cold War Soviet submarine who faces off against a rogue KGB agent (David Duchovny) trying to seize control of a nuclear missile. The film start ... More >>

Steven Soderbergh and Screenwriter Scott Z. Burns Talk Side Effects, Collaboration and Big Pharma's Dominance

Magic Mike Review: Channing Tatum's Exotic Dancing Past, Onscreen

Channing Tatum and Gina Carano in Steven Soderbergh's Haywire

L.A. Weekly's Top 10 Films of 2011

From Margaret to Moneyball

10 People Who Mattered in Movies this Year

​By Ernest Hardy, Karina Longworth and Mark Olsen Some of our notables showed great courage this year, others are simply notorious, but all 10 had a big impact in 2011.

Contagion Review

Steven Soderbergh turns the star-studded disaster flick on its head

Briefcase Filled With $20K Stolen From Burbank Home by Fake FBI Agents in Ski Masks

Really?​Early this morning, just after midnight, a home-invasion robbery to make Steven Soderbergh proud went down near Burbank's Debell Golf Club, in a super lavish slice of suburbia: Three dudes outfitted in ski masks -- and gloves, and guns, and FBI badges, because they just that Hollywood ... More >>

Another Trip: Your Weekly Movie To-Do List

And Everything Is Going Fine

Steven Soderbergh's portrait of Spalding Gray, in the late memoirist's own words

6 SXSW Film Must-Sees

​ If you're heading to Austin for the SXSW Interactive or Music festivals and have a Gold or Platinum badge, you can use it to get into screenings at the SXSW Film Festival, which starts today and runs all the way through the end of the Music fest next week. SXSW Film has made a name for thems ... More >>

Filmmakers of the Decade: Steven Soderbergh

At the end of the '00s, the chameleonic filmmaker once again shed his skin and captured the zeitgeist

No Punctuation Necessary in The Informant!

Soderbergh's latest gets cute with massive corporate scandal, blows the story

The Girlfriend Experience: Two or Three Things He Knows About Her

Sasha Grey bares not quite all in Soderbergh's latest

The Sundance Experience

So-so-Soderbergh, and then some

Wendell Harris Jr. Returns With His Chameleon Street

Back in sight

Che, Cannes and Hi-Def Video

Steven Soderbergh, 20 years after his Sundance hit

Hindsight Hurts: Revisting the Sex, the Lies and the Videotape

In 1989, she called Steven Soderbergh's first feature "daffy"

Sundance, R.I.P.?

"Will everyone be wearing black?" a friend asked over dinner the other night when the subject arose of my imminent departure for the 2009 Sundance Film Festival. "I'm so glad I'm not going to Sundance," confided one longtime film publicist at this week's Los Angeles Film Critics awards dinner, as if ... More >>

Foundas on Film: Sundance, R.I.P.?

"Will everyone be wearing black?" a friend asked over dinner the other night when the subject arose of my imminent departure for the 2009 Sundance Film Festival. "I'm so glad I'm not going to Sundance," confided one longtime film publicist at this week's Los Angeles Film Critics awards dinner, as if ... More >>

Soderbergh's Che: One-Ton Guerrilla

Two Guevara films in one four-hour sitting

Controversy at Cannes: The Headless Woman

And a lot of big heads too

Shots in the Dark at Cannes 2008

Reflecting its moment, the festival takes a decidedly serious tone

Ocean’s Thirteen's Con Job

Who’s zooming whom?

Vintage Dame

Cate Blanchett exhumes Hollywood’s golden era

The Good German: Out of the Past

Soderbergh’s film noir valentine looks great, less filling

And the Winners Are...

As I write this, a fresh blanket of snow has turned Park City, Utah into a veritable winter wonderland and, in an unprecedented occurrence, the jury and audience members of the 2006 Sundance Film Festival have proved unanimous in their assessment of the best of the fest. In the dramatic competition, ... More >>

New Film Reviews

Including this week's picks, William Eggleston in the Real World and Fateless

Global Currency

In Syriana, oil makes the world go round

Isosceles Triangle

A lopsided Eros

Sundance Is for Independents

Authentic and otherwise

Acting the Fool

Method and madness in HBO's Unscripted

Water Water Everywhere

Wes Anderson’s The Life Aquatic, Steven Soderbergh’s Ocean’s Twelve

Say It Ain’t So, Mrs. Robinson

The secrets behind The Graduate’s un-sequel

Droning Man

Cliff Martinez: The buzz

Planet of the Dupes

Solaris' soulful simulacra

Letters

Lost and Found

The human souls of Full Frontal and Group

Nice ’n’ Easy

Soderbergh’s Ocean’s Eleven

The End of Propaganda

From ad fab to d.o.a.

Heavy Traffik

Bigger picture, smaller screen

Wonder Boys and Girls

Our year at the movies

Go! Go! Go!

Steven Soderbergh and his new film, Traffic

In a Lonely Place

Steven Soderbergh's Traffic, plus Cast Away,The House of Mirth and The Family Man

Cause Celeb

Julia Roberts turns activist in Erin Brockovich

Flashback

Soderbergh at play, Pollack at rest

From DIY to Disney

Letters

...Great goddamn article about LSD ["The Trip," July 3-9]. You consistently outperform any other L.A. publication. Kudos...

Back In Sight

The return of Steven Soderberg

With a Bullet

Out of Sight is exactly that