Steven Soderbergh loves to play with technique and form, so it’s only fitting that he paid homage to 1940s film noir with 2006’s The Good German. It’s a mix of old and new, as it features cursing and ...

Adapted by screenwriter Paul Attanasio from a novel by Joseph Kanon, “The Good German” tells the story of Jake (George Clooney), an American war correspondent in Berlin during the final days of World ...

Steven Soderbergh is a director who’ll try anything. That doesn’t mean he should. “The Good German,” its script by Paul Attanasio, is supposedly an adaptation of Joseph Kanon’s crisply observed and ...

One of the biggest revelations concerns a question that has always plagued me: How does one explain the "good German," the term used to describe the average, presumably decent German, who did nothing ...

The Good German is the latest film from the incredible filmmaker Steven Soderbergh. The ambitious Soderbergh, who earlier this year released Bubble in theaters, on television, and on DVD within a week ...

In July 1945, near the end of the Second World War, the “Big Three” Allied leaders met at Potsdam, Germany, near Berlin. US President Harry Truman, Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin and British Prime ...

Steven Soderbergh tries to make one like they used to and comes up short with "The Good German." This black-and-white production tries to recapture the romanticism of '40s films, but doing what came ...

At a glance, “The Good German” may look more like a curiosity than a contender. The post-World War II-set thriller is shot not just in black-and-white, but in ’40s style, even using vintage lenses to ...

WILL SOMEBODY please tell Steven Soderbergh to stop fannying about and make a proper film. It is six years since the talented young director re-established himself with Traffic, but, in that time, he ...