Every piece of Black Bag, from the cast to the set production design to the music, fits together like a perfect little puzzle ...

No one lies like a spy. That, essentially, is the idea behind “Black Bag,” a tight, taut and highly stylish espionage thriller in theaters this week. In the latest film from director Steven ...

“Black Bag” is the third movie written by David Koepp and directed by Steven Soderbergh that’s been released since 2022, and it’s a banger. It’s also sleek, witty and lean to the ...

Not once but twice, as strategic bookends, director Steven Soderbergh’s sleek, droll guessing game “Black Bag” drops us into an intimate gathering at an elegant London townhouse. Around the ...

The result is “Black Bag,” a sleek, sexy and frequently surprising thriller that opens in theaters on Friday. It may be the breeziest movie Soderbergh has made since he stuffed George Clooney ...

He’s a power fantasy with multiple product placement deals. Steven Soderbergh’s new thriller “Black Bag” is a movie about actual spies. They’re probably not realistic either, but at ...

The set up for Black Bag is beautifully simple. Married couple George Woodhouse (Michael Fassbender) and Kathryn St. Jean (Cate Blanchett) are devoted to two things: their marriage and their ...

“With any luck,” he responds. So goes much of the crackling patter of “Black Bag,” Steven Soderbergh’s delicious marital drama cloaked as a sleek spy thriller. Lean and taut, the 93 ...

According to Steven Soderbergh’s latest film, “Black Bag” is a phrase spies use to avoid revealing information, even to their spouses. “Where are you going tonight, darling?” ...

If Koepp and Soderbergh decided to keep churning out 90-minute genre exercises for the foreseeable future, movie culture would be the richer for it, since “Black Bag” is one of the best ...

Black Bag is the most restrained Steven Soderbergh has been in years. As buttoned-up and cagey as his lead, Michael Fassbender, Soderbergh tones down the kooky angles and artistic freedom bestowed ...

The likes of Michael Fassbender, Cate Blanchett, Regé-Jean Page and Naomie Harris simmer and squabble in this sleek spy story. The prolific filmmaker (who also serves as his own cinematographer ...