Fox (”Uncut Gems”) plays Cece, a real estate agent who introduces a family to their new home. In the movie, directed by Steven Soderbergh and filmed in New Jersey, the family finds a ghost living in the house.
When Julia Fox first appeared in Uncut Gems, she announced herself as a show-stopper. Audiences everywhere were bewildered as to where Josh and Benny Safdie, the sibling duo who often cast non-professional actors,
The downtown NYC ad was part of sly guerrilla marketing campaign for Steven Soderbergh's low-budget horror movie 'Presence.'
Presence, Steven Soderbergh’s latest, is a tight 85-minute family story set in a single absolutely gorgeous foursquare suburban house. In the first scene of the film, a real estate agent (played, entertainingly,
Fox wore her platinum blond tresses in a slicked-back crop, while her makeup consisted of gray eyeshadow and a nude lip. Starring Lucy Liu, “Presence” follows a family who moves into a haunted house. Directed by Steven Soderbergh, the film is shot from the first-person perspective.
The camera is the ghost in Steven Soderbergh’s chillingly effective, experiential haunted house drama “Presence.”
The entire film is shot entirely from the ghost's point of view, the audience haunting a family that has recently moved into a New Jersey home, not realizing that something was already living there. Critic Sean Burns says it's a great gimmick,
The actress says she didn't find out about the spirit until after she and her son had already moved into their happily haunted home.
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“Presence” is a beautifully executed vision of a rather mediocre script. What makes it interesting is the POV “gimmick,” which Soderbergh demonstrates as a legitimate mode of cinematic storytelling. His camera movements take on such a human quality that we become emotionally connected to it as another character in the story.
Steven Soderbergh's Presence, starring Lucy Liu, Julia Fox, Chris Sullivan, Callina Liang, Eddy Maday and West Mulholland, is uniquely memorable.
What if a ghost could tell its own story but not speak? That is the wildly compelling premise of Presence. Director Steven Soderbergh reteams with Kimi screenwriter David Koepp for an unconventional haunted house story, creating a film that is sharply funny, beguiling, a bit chilling, and ultimately sweet.