Steven Soderbergh and David Koepp had a very offbeat idea for their next movie. “David and I talked about what it would be like if George and Martha were spies,” Soderbergh says. “We wanted to make an espionage version of ‘Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf.

Michael Fassbender and Cate Blanchett successfully slink through Steven Soderbergh's knotty, funny thriller Black Bag.

Black Bag centers on employees at the London-headquartered National Cyber Security Centre, leading some fans to wonder if the film is based on a true story.