Netflix Buys Steven Soderbergh’s NBA Drama, ‘High Flying Bird’

Oh, my. We might have just entered a very well-funded new phase in Steven Soderbergh's filmmaking career. Netflix has picked up the global rights to Soderbergh's sports drama High Flying Bird, marking the first collaboration between the pioneering filmmaker and the streaming giant. The film stars Castle Rock star Andre Holland (who previously worked with Soderbergh on the unjustly short-lived Cinemax series The Knick) as an NBA agent who pitches his rookie basketball client (Melvin Gregg) on a controversial business opportunity during a pro basketball lockout. [caption id="attachment_171718" align="alignright" width="360"] Image via Warner …

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