Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender are set to star in Steven Soderbergh’s spy thriller, Black Bag, and this is what you should watch beforehand.

Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender's new spy thriller Black Bag has debuted with a near-perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes following its first reviews. The Steven Soderbergh-directed film, which arrives in cinemas on March 14,

Director Steven Soderbergh is known for dividing audiences with some of his films, but this time, it looks like his new thriller, Black Bag is a bonafide hit. According to the critical score on Rotten Tomatoes, Black Bag currently has a 90 percent rating, after debuting with a ...

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Steven Soderbergh is back with “Black Bag“, a spy thriller that’s anything but your average espionage film. With more twists

Jean Page and Pierce Brosnan flesh out the ensemble in this twisty tale of loyalty and deception among British intelligence agents.

Boasting an all-star cast including Blanchett, Fassbender, and Pierce Brosnan, Black Bag "is a gripping spy drama about legendary intelligence agents George Woodhouse and his beloved wife Kathryn," as per the official synopsis. "When she is suspected of betraying the nation, George faces the ultimate test – loyalty to his marriage or his country."

A scene involving George’s clandestine surveillance of Kathryn during a satellite handover is still a tense affair that has a literal countdown clock in play. But what makes the Black Bag difference is the fact that SigInt expert/bad girl Clarissa (Marissa Abela) also uses the opportunity to attempt to flirt with her older co-worker.