Steven Soderbergh’s ‘Presence’ Failed Its Most Compelling Character by Leaning on This Dated, Tired Trope
Steven Soderbergh's Presence sets Chloe up as the hero of the story, only to rob her of her agency and give it to her brother, Tyler.
Steven Soderbergh's "Presence" is a ghost story unlike anything you've seen before
Koepp's writing is thorny and cuts deceptively deep, like a scrape that looks like a surface wound until it won’t stop ...
With ‘Presence,’ Steven Soderbergh makes a ghost story from the phantom’s point of view
"I always operate the camera, but this was next level," the director says. "I’m really in there with the actors." ...
Steven Soderbergh cracks another genre with the clever ghost story Presence
Steven Soderbergh often applies his brainy, process-based approach to new genres; with Presence, he tries his hand at ...
Steven Soderbergh’s ‘Presence’ Has Hit Its First Global Box Office Milestone
Presence, the psychological thriller from starring Lucy Liu and Julia Fox from Steven Soderbergh, has hit $5 million at the ...
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Steven Soderbergh's 'Presence' is a ghost story where the audience is the ghost
The entire film is shot entirely from the ghost's point of view, the audience haunting a family that has recently moved into ...
‘Presence’ Writer David Koepp on That Devastating Ending, Steven Soderbergh Playing a Ghost and His Return to the ‘Jurassic’ Franchise
This article discusses the plot and ending of “Presence,” now playing in theaters. As with many ghost stories, the presence ...
Review: Steven Soderbergh's technically impressive ghost story 'Presence' is let down by its story
“Presence” is a beautifully executed vision of a rather mediocre script. What makes it interesting is the POV “gimmick,” ...
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Steven Soderbergh: 'I'm the cockroach of this industry. I can survive any version of it'
NEW YORK — Steven Soderbergh isn’t just the director and cinematographer of his latest film. He’s also, in a way, its central character. “Presence” is filmed entirely from the POV of a ...
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Steven Soderbergh on Hollywood cowardice – and George Clooney’s bottom
“We’re here because I love this place,” says Steven Soderbergh ... The intensity and creepiness of Presence’s drifting first-person viewpoint is Soderbergh’s own handi­work.
Steven Soderbergh’s “Presence” at Cranford Theater, celebrating local film industry
The film stars Lucy Liu, Chris Sullivan, Eddy Maday, and Callina Liang, and explores themes of trauma, family dynamics, and ...
Steven Soderbergh's Presence Is a Stylish, Experimental Ghost Story
Steven Soderbergh never settles down. The director, who helped fuel the independent film revolution in the 1990s before ...