Stephen Soderbergh is working on a “philosophical” sequel to ‘Contagion’
Contagion.Ratings for Contagion, which depicts the outbreak of a deadly disease, soared this year as the world dealt with the COVID-19 outbreak.Speaking with Josh Horowitz on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, Soderbergh revealed he is working with Contagion screenwriter Scott Z. Burns on a new movie that revisits the themes of the 2011 movie.“I’ve got a project in development that Scott Burns is working with me on, that’s a kind of philosophical sequel to Contagion, but in a different context,” he said.“You’ll kind of look at the two of them as kind of paired, but very different hair colours,” added.