Presence, Steven Soderbergh

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 ghost-story horror.
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,” which Soderbergh demonstrates as a legitimate mode of cinematic storytelling. His camera movements take on such a human quality that we become emotionally connected to it as another character in the story.
Lucy Liu on Steven Soderbergh’s Supernatural Thriller, Presence: ‘I Did Not Want to Disappoint Him’
Steven Soderbergh’s directorial credits include Erin Brockovich, Traffic, Ocean’s Eleven, and Magic Mike. His latest, Presence, is a supernatural thriller shot entirely in the first-person perspective using a Sony Alpha 9 III mirrorless camera.
Presence review: Soderbergh's unique, creepy and moving ghost story will give you goosebumps
The acclaimed director delivers a new spin on the haunted house film which makes for an eerily effective mystery
The Ghost’s-Eye View of Steven Soderbergh’s “Presence”
Doing his own camerawork, the director gleefully enriches the haunted-house genre with a simple but ingenious device.
Steven Soderbergh decided to make a ghost story. He also wanted to play the ghost
Often the camera operator on his own films, the Oscar-winning director of "Traffic" had an idea for a first-person horror movie, one that required some stamina.
Presence Review — Steven Soderbergh Makes a Chilling Family Drama Under the Guise of a Ghost Movie
Although it premiered at Sundance almost a year ago, Steven Soderbergh’s Presence is finally making its way to theaters, and audiences may well find
Why screenwriter David Koepp says ghosts stories like ‘Presence’ are ‘hopeful’
The writer teams with Steven Soderbergh on this haunting story with a twist: The entire film is shot from the point-of-view of the ghost.
Steven Soderbergh Defends AI in Film: ‘I’m Not Threatened'
Over the course of his nearly four-decade career, Steven Soderbergh has just about done it all—including, now, made a horror ...
Lucy Liu and Callina Liang on Ghosts, Skincare, and Working With Steven Soderbergh on Presence
There’s only so much that a person can hold before everything collapses.” With Presence now in theaters, Vogue spoke to Liu ...
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Presence Review – A Ghostly Perspective That’s More Gimmick Than Greatness
Steven Soderbergh’s Presence is a ghostly experiment in storytelling that’s eerie and ambitious but struggles to deliver ...
Steven Soderbergh Got Really Into ‘Star Wars’ Last Year, According to His 2024 Watch List
Steven Soderbergh releases 2024 watch list, which includes viewings of multiple 'Star Wars' films, new releases, old classics ...
Steven Soderbergh Remembers the ‘Inimitable’ David Lynch: ‘Such a Loss’
David Lynch, the peerless director behind such masterpieces as Eraserhead, Blue Velvet, Wild at Heart, Twin Peaks, and ...
'It's like meat and fruit': Lucy Liu shocked by contrasting approaches of Steven Soderbergh and Quentin Tarantino
Lucy Liu says there is a huge contrast between the directing styles of Steven Soderbergh and Quentin Tarantino.
Preston Oliver, West Mulholland, Ruby Rose Turner & Rachelle Lefevre To Topline ’60s Drama ‘Someone Saved My Life’ From Filmmaker Angelo Pizzo
Someone Saved My Life,' a new Preston Oliver-led indie from filmmaker Angelo Pizzo, has wrapped production in Indiana.
New haunted house horror Presence is unlike anything you've seen before – and cements Steven Soderbergh as one of our most interesting filmmakers
Steven Soderbergh's unique horror-drama Presence is more likely to give you an existential crisis than nightmares ...