It seems that, despite the incredibly vocal pleas for more original films on social media, the ones that do end up being released struggle at the box office. This time around, Steven Soderbergh’s latest movie, Black Bag, is struggling to recoup its budget in ticket sales. Frequent Steven Spielberg collaborator David Koepp wrote the espionage thriller, and also features an impressive ensemble cast that Soderbergh masterfully uses to create a clever and complex narrative that has audiences guessing until the film’s final minutes. Despite all that, Black Bag has continued to struggle during its second weekend in theaters.
Steven Soderbergh’s latest mid-budget film is having a hard time at the box office, which speaks to a larger problem with the Hollywood film industry. Read More