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." ...
‘Presence’ Writer David Koepp on That Devastating Ending, Steven Soderbergh Playing a Ghost and His Return to the ‘Jurassic’ Franchise
Presence' writer David Koepp on the devastating reveal of who is the ghost in the house, working with Steven Soderbergh and ...
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Director Steven Soderbergh and Screenwriter David Koepp Team Up for a Second Film, ‘Presence,’ a Notable Addition to the Haunted House Canon
Campfire tales of spectres, spirits, and spooks have been with us since Day One. Certainly, they've proved good fodder for ...
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Why Steven Soderbergh’s Appreciation for Steven Spielberg Has Only Grown Stronger
The direction of the book shifted focus in early 2024, and instead of doing an analysis of Steven Spielberg’s finished film, Soderbergh decided he wanted to take the reader inside the decision ...
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 ...
'Presence's Steven Soderbergh and David Koepp on ghosts, horror, and hating winks
Koepp expanded on this: "In the last 10 to 15 years, horror has really been prominent and changed. Gore and jump scares are ...
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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 ...
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Steven Soderbergh, Questlove, Ron Howard and more pay tribute to David Lynch
Questlove, Ron Howard and Steven Soderbergh are among those mourning the death of movie director David Lynch. Reactions to ...
Steven Soderbergh on Having a Ghost and Then Becoming One with His Camera in ‘Presence'
The "Presence" director/editor/cinematographer/camera operator goes deep on how he cracked shooting an entire film from a ...
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In The Presence Of Lucy Liu
But it wasn’t a belief in ghosts that drew her to Steven Soderbergh’s unusual new horror ... with a camera that becomes a character. This interview has been edited for clarity and brevity.
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How ‘Presence’ Writer David Koepp Reinvented the Haunted House Movie From the Perspective of the Ghost
In 1989, both Steven Soderbergh and “Presence” screenwriter David Koepp had movies at the Sundance Film Festival. While the two didn’t meet that year — Koepp was not in attendance for his ...