Posts tagged Scott Z. Burns

“Side Effects” © Open Road Films

This week’s Weekend Movie Preview column has my review of Steven Soderbergh’s crime thriller “Side Effects.”

Summary: Psychiatrist Dr. Jonathan Banks (Jude Law) finds his happy marriage and successful career crashing down around him after he prescribes his patient Emily Taylor (Rooney Mara) a new antidepressant, which has unanticipated side effects.

Director: Steven Soderbergh (“Magic Mike,” “Haywire”)

Writer: Scott Z. Burns (“Contagion,” “The Informant”)

Notable Supporting Actors: Channing Tatum, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Mamie Gummer

Click here to read my take.