![]() ![]() Curt, who’s looking to relocate to the Midwest, quickly and readily agrees to the job. “Curt Goynes” (played by Cheadle) has recently been released from prison, and like in so many films of this genre “needs one good job” in order to skip town before his criminal past finally catches up with him. Fraser, for this role, is clearly channeling his inner Orson Welles, both characteristically and physically. No Sudden Move begins with the recruitment of a trio of small-time hoodlums, all of whom are under the auspicious control of a character named “Doug Jones” (portrayed by Brendan Fraser). Like much of Soderbergh’s other work, the social commentary throughout the film is evident. The city at this time is rapidly changing, yet still torn apart by race and class struggle. Soderbergh and screenwriter Ed Solomon set No Sudden Move against the backdrop of the auto industry in Detroit in the mid-1950s. It’s about the industry that fueled Detroit… about what happened when that industry decided that it was more important than the people.” David Harbour, Don Cheadle, Steven Soderbergh, and Benicio del Toro on the set of “No Sudden Move.” The film was filmed in Detroit during the COVID-19 Pandemic. There are certain movies you can shoot them anywhere…This one had to be in Detroit. “Detroit is absolutely a character in this movie and I think it permeates everything that happens. Cheadle felt that filming in Detroit was absolutely essential: The story feels like something Elmore Leonard would write, just not quite as sharp or engaging. The director is also making a return to the Detroit area for the first time since filming the hotel and boxing training scenes there for Out Of Sight back in 1998. Soderbergh is not doing this by accident. Many of the film’s interior scenes feel isolated and restrictive at times even claustrophobic. The filming of No Sudden Move was delayed almost six months because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and it often feels like it when you are watching it. Kieran Kulkin, John Hamm, David Harbour, and Brendan Fraser round out a solid cast. This includes Don Cheadle and Benicio del Toro, whose characters are the focal point for much of the story. ![]() He features several actors he has used before, and obviously feels comfortable working with. ![]() In No Sudden Move, Soderbergh is going back to his acting well. Earlier this week, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced the closing night of Tribeca is to be held at a newly open Radio City Music Hall with a 100% capacity vaccinated audience.Actors Don Cheadle, Benicio del Toro, and director Steven Soderbergh on the set of “No Sudden Move.” The film was released on July 1, 2021, and written by Ed Solomon. The Tribeca Film Festival runs June 9-20. It's a production within the production." We took over a hotel and the densest part of the anthill stayed there. "If you can do that, you can choke off an outbreak before it's gotten anywhere. "So what that means is: For the people that in are in that anthill, you've got to test them three times a week and you need the results within 24 hours," Soderbergh said. "The bottom line – I don't care what anybody says – if you're shooting on a film set, there's no version of that that includes physical distancing. In an interview in December, the filmmaker said the protocols on "No Sudden Move" didn't slow him down. Soderbergh last year helped lead the Directors Guild's efforts to safely resume production. Ray Liotta (L), Benicio del Toro (C) and Don Cheadle talk while sitting at a restaurant table, in a scene from Steven Soderbergh's "No Sudden Move," a film that will premiere as the centerpiece of the Tribeca Film Festival next month. "No Sudden Move" – which also stars Jon Hamm, Amy Seimetz, Brendan Fraser, Kieran Culkin, Noah Jupe and Julia Fox – centers on "a group of small-time criminals (that) are hired to steal what they think is a simple document. Still, the Oscars suffered a steep ratings drop and one gambit, to shake up the usual awards order, ended the ceremony awkwardly with an absent best-actor winner in Anthony Hopkins. With fellow producers Stacey Sher and Jesse Collins, Soderbergh steered the Oscars telecast through COVID-19 protocols and managed an intimate, in-person ceremony at a time when many other awards shows struggled to do more than bring nominees together by Zoom. The film follows Soderbergh's high-profile moonlighting gig as co-producer of the Academy Awards. Don Cheadle (L) talks on the phone with Benicio del Toro alongside him, in a scene from Steven Soderbergh's "No Sudden Move," a film that will premiere as the centerpiece of the Tribeca Film Festival next month. ![]()
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