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3 things about Steven Soderbergh’s OCEAN’S ELEVEN

Ocean’s Eleven [2001] 1. He weighs the ring in his hand, not sure what to do with it. 2. They meet for a drink at Emmit’s Pub. 3. “Ted Nugent called, he wants his shirt back.”

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3 things about Steven Soderbergh’s BEHIND THE CANDELABRA

Behind the Candelabra [2013] 1. Speedos and a metallic mesh vest. 2. “Do you want me to get Charo for brunch again? You liked her.” 3. The story they put out is heart failure caused by anemia from a watermelon … Continue reading

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3 things about Steven Soderbergh’s SIDE EFFECTS

Side Effects [2013] 1. “They don’t make you into anything you’re not, they just make it easier to be who you are.” 2. She screams into the pillow to get in the mood. 3. The pen stares back at him … Continue reading

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3 things about Steven Soderbergh’s THE UNDERNEATH

The Underneath [1995] 1. Split focus dinner. 2. He wears his dead father’s suit to the wedding. 3. Shelley Duvall adjusts his pillows. 3 things about Criss Cross, the first version of the story.

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3 things about Steven Soderbergh’s MAGIC MIKE

Magic Mike [2012] 1. “So, how pregnant did you make that girl’s mouth?” 2. Does the loan officer recognize him? 3. She discovers him lying on his side on the carpet. The tiny pig snacks on the puddle in front … Continue reading

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3 things about Steven Soderbergh’s HAYWIRE

Haywire [2011] 1. He stands at the edge of the hangar; as he talks, she warily circles him. In the background a tumbleweed scuds past. The perfect detail. 2. They slam into the couch, which tips onto its back, and roll … Continue reading

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3 things about Steven Soderbergh’s CONTAGION

Contagion [2011] 1. “Blogging isn’t writing. It’s graffiti with occasional punctuation.” 2. They’ve just finished making plans to set up the arena as a triage center. A women huffily walks over to the group and asks, “Is this coming out … Continue reading

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3 things about A SCANNER DARKLY

A Scanner Darkly [2006] 1. He uses the bug spray like deodorant. 2. Sign on the fridge: “TIME TO THAW WALT OUT!” 3. Toilet bowl in the bushes.

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3 Things

The Informant! [2009] 1. The agent finishes eating a granola bar while examining the box. “Corn syrup!” he exclaims, smiling and shaking his head. 2. Mark adjusts his wig. 3. They conduct a lie detector test. Silly country tune on … Continue reading

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3 things about Steven Soderbergh’s OUT OF SIGHT

Out of Sight [1998] 1. Snowflakes drifting down, as seen through the windows of the hotel bar. 2. Whiteboy Bob liberates an armful of steaks from the fridge. 3. “You wanted to tussle so we tussled.”

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