When Steven Soderbergh retired
If you were not aware, he did. Starting back in 2013 ... and it held until about 2016. He's been back in various ways ever since. Good thing, too. When he retired, he gave quite a sobering speech.
The famed director talked about movies versus cinema. He decried Hollywood corporatism and said that “cinema is under assault by the studios and, from what I can tell, with the full support of the audience".
I remember thinking, back then, that he should stick around. He talked about the old "busine…
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