Presence is being hailed as a clever subversion of the haunted house horror sub-genre. But how does this supernatural drama hold up to the other films by director Steven Soderbergh?

Presence' writer David Koepp on the devastating reveal of who is the ghost in the house, working with Steven Soderbergh and returning to 'Jurassic World.'

Steven Soderbergh is a tough director to pin down. Now, the Oscar winner is taking on a ghost story called Presence. Soderbergh spoke with CBC's Eli Glasner about the precarious state of the industry and why he won't make another Ocean's film.

Presence may not be your typical horror movie, but that doesn't mean it won't leave you a bit shaken up.

Credit: NEON Koepp expanded on this: "In the last 10 to 15 years, horror has really been prominent and changed. Gore and jump scares are huge. When people hear horror, they think of that. When I think of horror,

The "Presence" director/editor/cinematographer/camera operator goes deep on how he cracked shooting an entire film from a ghost's POV.

Lucy Liu stars in the director’s clever haunted-house mystery that adopts the perspective of the specter.

Doing his own camerawork, the director gleefully enriches the haunted-house genre with a simple but ingenious device.

The film stars Lucy Liu, Chris Sullivan, Eddy Maday, and Callina Liang, and explores themes of trauma, family dynamics, and the supernatural.

"I always operate the camera, but this was next level," the director says. "I’m really in there with the actors."

Smart, concise, and wonderfully wrought as only director Steven Soderbergh can do, “Presence” is a modern ghost story with the director starring as the ghost. ‘Presence’ (IMDb)

From Presence to Ocean’s 11, Soderbergh has directed every kind of movie but none ‘as good as The Third Man’, he says. So he keeps trying.