Steven Soderbergh’s ‘Presence’ to release in India
5 days, 12 hours ago

Steven Soderbergh’s ‘Presence’ to release in India

The Hindu  

Supernatural thriller Presence, directed by critically-acclaimed filmmaker Steven Soderbergh, is set for an India release. The film, which stars Lucy Liu, Chris Sullivan and Callina Liang, is being distributed in the country by PVR INOX Pictures. "It pays unusual attention to Chloe, the teenage girl who’s neither her mother’s nor her brother’s favourite. And as time goes on, the presence pieces together how it might accomplish its goal," read the official synopsis.

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Presence, starring Lucy Liu, flips horror on its head to tell the story from a ghost's perspective
1 month, 1 week ago

Presence, starring Lucy Liu, flips horror on its head to tell the story from a ghost's perspective

ABC  

Horror has always been one of cinema's most formally inventive genres, a playground for filmmakers to pioneer everything from creepy first-person perspectives to found footage freak-outs and desktop-bound thrillers. Even measured against that storied history, Steven Soderbergh's Presence might be the first horror film — at least in wide release — that's convincingly told from the point of view of …

Presence movie ending: Steven Soderbergh’s thriller has 2025’s first great twist.
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Presence movie ending: Steven Soderbergh’s thriller has 2025’s first great twist.

Slate  

This article contains the presence of spoilers. Presence, Steven Soderbergh’s latest, is a tight 85-minute family story set in a single absolutely gorgeous foursquare suburban house. The Presence—more trapped energy than traditional ghost—watches as Chris tries to get his wife to care that their daughter is barely functioning in the aftermath of the death of her friend Nadia from a …

Steven Soderbergh's "Presence" is a ghost story unlike anything you've seen before
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Steven Soderbergh's "Presence" is a ghost story unlike anything you've seen before

Salon  

In a time of twisty, “prestige” supernatural horror, the good, old-fashioned ghost story has fallen by the wayside. Happily, Steven Soderbergh’s latest film, “Presence,” gets back to basics. You may be thinking, “Great, another grief allegory,” but the ghost in “Presence” is not necessarily emblematic of Chloe’s distress. Be it in “Contagion” or “Unsane,” Soderbergh’s formal experiments often serve as …

Presence review: Steven Soderbergh’s horror thriller radically subverts the haunted house genre
2 months ago

Presence review: Steven Soderbergh’s horror thriller radically subverts the haunted house genre

The Independent  

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy When Steven Soderbergh publicly retired back in …

‘Presence’ horror movie director, Steven Soderbergh calls himself ‘cockroach of industry’: ‘I can survive any…’
2 months ago

‘Presence’ horror movie director, Steven Soderbergh calls himself ‘cockroach of industry’: ‘I can survive any…’

Live Mint  

‘Presence’ horror movie director Steven Soderbergh has called himself as the 'cockroach" of the film industry as he expressed confidence that he can adapt and stay relevant with the changing demand of the audience. News agency Associated Press, in its movie review, called the movie a nailbitting horror which “traps the audience in a beautiful suburban home.” “The camera is …

Review: ‘Presence’ is a cerebral ghost story that hides a family drama under the sheet
2 months ago

Review: ‘Presence’ is a cerebral ghost story that hides a family drama under the sheet

LA Times  

Long live Steven Soderbergh, a filmmaker who resists any premature obituaries that the movies are a dying art form. It’s alone when the movie starts, pacing the film’s only set, a century-old house with a wrap-around porch that the ghost is unable to go outside and enjoy. Rebekah treats her daughter like she’s barely even there — like Chloe is …

Movie Review: Steven Soderbergh’s eerie haunted house drama ‘Presence’ packs a punch
2 months ago

Movie Review: Steven Soderbergh’s eerie haunted house drama ‘Presence’ packs a punch

Associated Press  

The camera is the ghost in Steven Soderbergh’s chillingly effective, experiential haunted house drama “Presence.” The filmmaker traps the audience in a beautiful suburban home, letting us drift through rooms with this curious being, in and out of delicate conversations as we try to piece together a puzzle blindly. Often in haunted house movies where a new family moves in …

‘Presence’ teaser: Steven Soderbergh’s latest horror is shot from the perspective of a supernatural entity
7 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Presence’ teaser: Steven Soderbergh’s latest horror is shot from the perspective of a supernatural entity

The Hindu  

Neon has just unveiled the first teaser for Presence, the latest psychological thriller from acclaimed director Steven Soderbergh. Steven Soderbergh, a director with a diverse portfolio, has recently worked on Magic Mike’s Last Dance and Kimi, as well as the TV series Command Z and Full Circle. Neon, the studio behind Presence, continues to build on its success with recent …

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