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Questions For Gina Carano
slate.com 4 weeks agoOne of the central pleasures of Steven Soderbergh’s new movie Haywire is watching heroine Mallory Kane dispatch more than one familiar heartthrob in about 90 minutes. Given that Kane is played by mixed martial arts star Gina Carano, it’s not a spoiler to say that she mops the floor with Ewan McGregor and Michael Fassbender. After all, if you’ve ever seen Carano in a professional fight , you would know already that slender, pasty Europeans like Fassbender and McGregor wouldn’t stand a chance. (She also annih
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Going Through The Motions, With Style
miamiherald.com 4 weeks agoSteven Soderbergh has been telling interviewers that he’s planning to take a sabbatical from filmmaking because he has lost his inspiration. His lack of interest is palpable in Haywire , a rote exercise in action filmmaking that is sleek and polished and instantly evaporates from memory. More unusual for Soderbergh is that the movie isn’t even all that fun to watch: Once you get over the novelty of watching mixed martial arts fighter Gina Carano beat up her male co-stars, the film has practically nothing el








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