Steven Soderbergh - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/steven_soderbergh/?source=rss&aim=steven_soderbergh en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT "The Informant!" Funny! Weird! Not all there! By Andrew O'Hehir Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2009/09/18/informant/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2009/09/18/informant/index.html?source=rss Pudgy Matt Damon, in '90s guywear, plays a legendary whistle-blower in Steven Soderbergh's oddball spy-comedy Steven Soderbergh and Sasha Grey deliver "The Girlfriend Experience" By Andrew O'Hehir Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/05/22/soderbergh/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/05/22/soderbergh/index.html?source=rss The indie film legend talks about his latest experiment: Casting a real-life porn star as a high-class call girl Interview with Sasha Grey Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/ifc/2009/05/22/btm_sashagrey/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/ifc/2009/05/22/btm_sashagrey/index.html?source=rss The porn star turns indie escort in Soderbergh's latest film Handicapping Manhattan's spring movie fling By Andrew O'Hehir Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/04/24/tribeca_preview/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/04/24/tribeca_preview/index.html?source=rss Newly downsized and shorn of Hollywood glitz, Robert De Niro's Tribeca Film Festival remains a vigorous venue for cinematic discoveries. Revolution in shades of gray By Andrew O'Hehir Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/12/12/soderbergh/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/12/12/soderbergh/index.html?source=rss Steven Soderbergh talks about his maddening, messy near-masterpiece "Che," an aloof and ambiguous portrait of the much-loved, much-hated Marxist icon. Doc Hudson vs. Che Guevara By Andrew O'Hehir Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/10/06/doc/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/10/06/doc/index.html?source=rss Paul Newman's crusty, kid-friendly, oddly classic final role (as a car). Plus: Film-world eggheads battle over Soderbergh's unconventional "Che." Angelina, Mickey Rourke and disco madness By Andrew O'Hehir Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/09/25/nyff_preview/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/09/25/nyff_preview/index.html?source=rss From Clint's "Changeling" to Soderbergh's "Che" and beyond, the New York Film Festival sets the table for the fall's Oscar hopefuls, art-house maybes and wild-eyed cinematic rebels. News roundup: Coens, Coco, John and Che By Andrew O'Hehir Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/09/02/roundup/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/09/02/roundup/index.html?source=rss The Coens' "Burn After Reading" sets critics ablaze; Chanel and Lennon, together at last? Plus, Soderbergh's Guevara opus finds a home (maybe). Post-Cannes update: Sony claims "Bashir" and "Tyson" By Andrew O'Hehir Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/05/29/update/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/05/29/update/index.html?source=rss What art-house recession? Sony Classics buys Israeli animation, boxing doc, Belgian crime drama. IFC grabs "Gomorrah," but no word on "Che," "Synecdoche." 10 from Cannes, with love By Andrew O'Hehir Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/05/27/10_out_of_cannes/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/05/27/10_out_of_cannes/index.html?source=rss From "Che" to a rowdy Paris high school to a murderous "Tony Manero," here are Cannes' 2008 hits-in-waiting -- and a few more that deserve a second look. At Cannes, a big win for old Europe By Andrew O'Hehir Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/05/26/cannes_wrap/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/05/26/cannes_wrap/index.html?source=rss Laurent Cantet's joyful, tragic "The Class" is the first French Palme d'Or winner in 21 years; Benicio del Toro named best actor for "Che." Soderbergh's spectacular "Che"-volution Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/05/22/che/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/05/22/che/index.html?source=rss Messy, unfinished and utterly mesmerizing, Steven Soderbergh's two-part, four-hour Che Guevara opus, starring Benicio del Toro, sets Cannes buzzing. Yes we Cannes! By Andrew O'Hehir Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/05/14/cannes_intro/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/05/14/cannes_intro/index.html?source=rss Indiana Jones meets art cinema as the world's leading festival offers its most exciting lineup in years. Indy, Clint and Che hit the Côte d'Azur By Andrew O'Hehir Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/04/23/cannes/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/04/23/cannes/index.html?source=rss Eastwood's "Changeling" and Soderbergh's four-hour "Che" top an impressive Eurocentric lineup at 61st Cannes festival. "Ocean's Thirteen" By Stephanie Zacharek Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2007/06/08/oceans_13/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2007/06/08/oceans_13/index.html?source=rss Clooney, Pitt and Damon gamely give it another go in this raffish, if fluffy sequel to a sequel to a remake. Beyond the Multiplex By Andrew O'Hehir Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2007/05/24/cannes_8/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2007/05/24/cannes_8/index.html?source=rss Clooney, Soderbergh premiere "Ocean's Thirteen," wave off sequel talk. Plus: Why my shirt smells like Catherine Deneuve's cigarettes. "The Good German" By Stephanie Zacharek Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2006/12/15/good_german/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2006/12/15/good_german/index.html?source=rss Clooney looks great -- again -- in black-and-white. But "Good German" is no "Good Night." Beyond the Multiplex By Andrew O'Hehir Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2006/01/26/btm/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2006/01/26/btm/index.html?source=rss As Jennifer Aniston and her celebrity friends sweep up the accolades in Park City, one thing is clear: Sundance has lost its cultural mojo. "Ocean's Twelve" By Stephanie Zacharek Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2004/12/10/oceans_12/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2004/12/10/oceans_12/index.html?source=rss George Clooney, Julia Roberts, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon: The gang's all here and ready for another caper in this smart, stylish sequel. Instant "K Street" cred By Heather Havrilesky Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/review/2003/09/15/k_street/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/review/2003/09/15/k_street/index.html?source=rss On the new Clooney-Soderbergh HBO series, Hollywood and Capitol Hill are in bed together, nervously prepping for their big love scene. Is this supposed to turn us on, or turn our stomachs? The Fix By Karen Croft Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/col/fix/2003/05/14/fix_wed/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/col/fix/2003/05/14/fix_wed/index.html?source=rss Is "The Matrix" unfair to albinos? Are you ready for the Eminem video game? Does Tommy Chong own a bong? Plus: Ewan McGregor leaves 'em confused. The Fix By Karen Croft Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/col/fix/2003/05/01/fix_thur/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/col/fix/2003/05/01/fix_thur/index.html?source=rss George Clooney does D.C., "Full Monty" star does Hitler, and Dubya interrupts "Will & Grace." Plus: Is Harrison Ford a good lover? "Confessions of a Dangerous Mind" By Andrew O'Hehir Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2003/01/29/confessions/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2003/01/29/confessions/index.html?source=rss Who knew George Clooney was this good? Sexy, rakish, sure, but nothing prepared us for his directing debut, this astonishing pic about zany Chuck Barris. "Solaris" By Andrew O'Hehir Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2002/11/27/solaris/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2002/11/27/solaris/index.html?source=rss Sure, it might not have a plot, but Steven Soderbergh's sci-fi reverie floats through space on a cloud of pure cinema. "Full Frontal" By Stephanie Zacharek Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2002/08/02/full_frontal/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2002/08/02/full_frontal/index.html?source=rss Julia Roberts and David Duchovny can't save this funny mess about the split between the movies and the real world -- or something like that.