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CBNC reported recently that Contagion “incorporated input from more than a dozen scientists, emergency room doctors, bio-safety experts and epidemiologists.” They acknowledge that the “film is by no ...

There is a scene in Contagion, Steven Soderbergh’s global mega-pandemic thriller, in which the scalp of a dead patient—played by one of the film’s biggest stars—is sliced open during an autopsy. A ...

Burns recently told Variety what he thought about the American government’s response to the coronavirus outbreak. The Contagion screenwriter said he was “terrified” when the Trump administration ...

As Contagion continues to be a go-to movie for people amid the coronavirus outbreak, the film’s writer is explaining why he doesn’t find the pandemic “that surprising.” Scott Z. Burns, who wrote the ...

Steven Soderbergh's "Contagion" has become the second most-watched film in the Warner Bros. catalogue in 2020. “We’re not trying to scare people that they’re all going to die,” producer Michael ...

That, it turns out, is the film’s defining emotion. “Contagion” is a bad-dream biomedical disaster movie whose power is that it refuses, at every moment, to be “science fiction.” The film charts the ...

Matt Damon leads Anna Jacoby-Heron through what could well be any supermarket during the COVID-19 crisis in this still from 2011's prescient disease thriller "Contagion." ©Warner Bros/courtesy Everett ...

Steven Soderbergh and Contagion writer Scott Z. Burns are working on a different kind of follow-up to the 2011 hit Ale Russian is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...