WHEN HE’S not making Oscar-winning movies, filmmaker Steven Soderbergh likes to watch them too – he’s also partial to some telly and books. He recently posted the films and TV series he’s watched and books he’s read in the past year. Here are some highlights:
He watched The Social Network five times;
He saw Raiders of the Lost Ark three times in a week, each time in black and white;
On October 10 he read Andre Agassi's Open, reread The Catcher in the Rye and watched four episodes of Mad Men ;
On January 8 he watched Black Swan, The Day of the Jackal and three episodes of The Man from U.N.C.L.E.;
He hasn't seen Toy Story 3 or The King's Speech ;
He read David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest ;
He finished several paintings;
And he was making two movies – Haywireand Contagion.
– See the full list at studio360.org