Name: Soderbergh 28/28: Episode 4 - The Underneath by Talk Film Society Network in Soderbergh Manifesto
Duration: 39 min 39 s
Description: Mike (@mumbles3k) and Marcelo (@marcelojpico) come together to break down all of Steven Soderbergh's 28 films, covering his 28-year career, starting from his feature film debut going all the way to Logan Lucky. In Episode 4, they look at the end of Soderbergh's first cycle of films, the maligned and misunderstood The Underneath (or just Underneath, it depends on whom you ask).

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Jacob Gellar's Pinocchio video essay as recommended by Bryan

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Stage to Screen Season 2 Overture, Interview with Richard O'Brien and Linus O'Brien

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Stage to Screen: Jersey Boys

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Elise and Marcelo try something a little different in this episode. First, they talk about Stephen Sondheim’s classical musical Company, how important it is to one of them (guess who), and their experience watching a local production. Then, they talk about the classic documentary Original Cast Album: Company and the fact that there hasn’t been a film adaptation, yet.

Stage to Screen: Company

Mike (@mumbles3k) and Marcelo (@marcelojpico) come together to break down all of Steven Soderbergh's 28 films, covering his 28-year career, starting from his feature film debut all the way to Logan Lucky. In Episode 1, they begin with introductions and sex, lies, and videotape.

Soderbergh 28/28

Soderbergh 28/28: Episode 1 - sex, lies, and videotape

Mike (@mumbles3k) and Marcelo (@marcelojpico) come together to break down all of Steven Soderbergh's 28 films, covering his 28-year career, starting from his feature film debut all the way to Logan Lucky. In Episode 2, they look at Soderbergh's "sophomore slump", the hard-to-get (literally) Kafka.

Soderbergh 28/28: Episode 2 - Kafka

Mike (@mumbles3k) and Marcelo (@marcelojpico) come together to break down all of Steven Soderbergh's 28 films, covering his 28-year career, starting from his feature film debut all the way to Logan Lucky. In Episode 3, they look at Soderbergh's first big foray into studio filmmaking, the understated King of the Hill.

Soderbergh 28/28: Episode 3 - King of the Hill

Mike (@mumbles3k) and Marcelo (@marcelojpico) come together to break down all of Steven Soderbergh's 28 films, covering his 28-year career, starting from his feature film debut going all the way to Logan Lucky. In Episode 4, they look at the end of Soderbergh's first cycle of films, the maligned and misunderstood The Underneath (or just Underneath, it depends on whom you ask).

Soderbergh 28/28: Episode 4 - The Underneath

Mike (@mumbles3k) and Marcelo (@marcelojpico) come together to break down all of Steven Soderbergh's 28 films, covering his 28-year career, starting from his feature film debut and going all the way to Logan Lucky. In Episode 5, they look at the beginning of Soderbergh's new phase, as he goes back to basics with Gray's Anatomy.

Soderbergh 28/28: Episode 5 - Gray's Anatomy

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