As we are already accustomed to, filmmaker Steven Soderbergh will once again surround himself phenomenally well next 2025, when he releases Black Bag. A spy thriller in which he reunites with two former collaborators; Michael Fassbender y Cate Blanchett. He directed the actor for the first time in 2011 with Indomitablewhile he coincided with the two-time Oscar winner in 2006 with The good German. Now the new trailer shows us both as two married spies with a test of professional or marital loyalty involved. The supporting cast is completed with a series of stars such as Regé-Jean Page (Los Bridgerton), Marisa Abel (Back to Black), Naomi Harris (No time to die), Pierce Brosnan (Black Adam) y Tom Burke (Furious), among others.
According to the seal Focus Features, Black Bag It is defined as “a gripping espionage drama about legendary intelligence agents George Woodhouse and his beloved wife Kathryn. When she is suspected of betraying the nation, George faces the ultimate test: loyalty to his marriage or loyalty to his country. The film was filmed in London last year and is produced by Casey Silver and Gregory Jacobs, while the script is written by David Koeppwho already wrote Kimi for Soderbergh and who has a career at the highest level with commercial works such as Jurassic Park, Spider-Man o Mission Impossible. In fact, this 2025 will also be projected Presenceanother collaboration between the writer and the American director, which caused some commotion in its preview at the last Sundance Film Festival. Koepp will be in charge of writing the script for the new continuation of the dinosaur saga, Jurassic World: Rebirth and he will reunite with Steven Spielberg in a still untitled feature film that will deal with extraterrestrials.
‘Black Bag’ (Focus Features).Blanchett just starred in the miniseries Disclaimerwhile we could see Fassbender in the Irish Kneecap. The German interpreter will make a major international internal return next year, commanding projects such as the Swedish Kung Fury II: The Moviethe British Night Boat to Tangier and the south korean Hope.
‘Black Bag’ trailer
Indeed, the trailer for Black Bag leaves no room for doubt about the genre to which we face each other as spectators. An espionage thriller in which love life coexists with a profession full of secrets, surveillance and dangers around every corner. The rhythm promises to be so frenetic and suffocating like other great works by the Oscar-winning director in 2000 for Traffic.
‘Black Bag’ (Focus Features).We will have to wait until the first quarter to see it in theaters Black Bag. The film is scheduled to hit Spanish cinemas next March 21, 2025where it will compete directly with other viral proposals of the stature of live action of snow white or with the revival of the fantastic Paris, Texas.
Not content with a commendable pace of work, Soderbergh is already working on his next film titled The Christophers. a black comedy that will begin filming in London next February and that includes actors such as Ian McKellen, Michaela Coel and James Corden. According to what he said Deadline recently, the script is written by Ed Solomon, responsible for No sudden movements (also by Soderbergh). The outlet claimed that this story was “about the estranged children of a once-famous artist who hire a forger to complete his unfinished works so they can be discovered and sold after his death.”
Soderbergh: an impeccable career
Steven Soderbergh dirige ‘Presence’.Since debuting with Sex, lies and video tapesSteven Soderbergh has proven to be a filmmaker capable of adapting to any genre. Thriller, noir, comedy, documentary, action… there is no audiovisual style or imprint that has resisted an author who has concentrated names like Brad Pitt, George Clooney, Benicio del Toro o Matt Damonamong others.
‘Black Bag’ (Focus Features).From the looks of it, Black Bag It will once again be that type of director’s production that leaves no one indifferent, managing to dazzle us with two performers as magnetic as Fassbender and Blanchett. A couple of weeks before, Presence will hit the billboards in our country. So for a few weeks, Soderbergh will have two different movies at the global box office.
