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The Christophers (2026)

Opens on April 16

Director: Steven Soderbergh Run Time: 100 min. Rating: R Release Year: 2026

Starring: Ferdy Roberts, Ian McKellen, James Corden, Jessica Gunning, Michaela Coel

Country: United Kingdom, United States
Language: English

About the film:

The Christophers (2026) is a darkly comic drama in which the estranged children of a once-famous painter hire a skilled art forger to secretly complete his unfinished works—setting off a tense and unexpected collision between deception, legacy, and artistic truth.

About the filmmaker:

Steven Soderbergh is an American filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer known for his versatility and innovative approach to filmmaking. He gained international recognition with Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989), which won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival and helped launch the American independent film movement of the 1990s. Soderbergh has since directed a wide range of acclaimed films, including Traffic (2000), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Director, as well as Erin Brockovich (2000), the Ocean’s Eleven trilogy, and Contagion (2011). Known for moving fluidly between independent and studio projects, his work often explores structure, perspective, and the evolving possibilities of cinematic storytelling.

 

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