No Sudden Move (2021) is a crime thriller film directed by Steven Soderbergh, written by Ed Solomon. Set in 1950s Detroit, the film features an ensemble cast, including Don Cheadle, Benicio del Toro, David Harbour, Ray Liotta, and others.
The story revolves around a group of criminals who are hired to steal a document, only for things to go awry, leading to betrayal, twists, and a web of deceit that they must navigate. It’s a neo-noir film that explores themes of power, corruption, and moral ambiguity, with complex characters and a tense atmosphere.
The film has received praise for its performances, particularly by Cheadle and del Toro, its intricate plot, and Soderbergh’s direction. It also features a cool, retro vibe with a mix of suspense and dark humor.
The plot unfolds with various characters and motives coming into play, keeping the audience guessing throughout. The 1950s Detroit setting gives the film a distinctive look and feel, with a mix of period details and a modern sensibility.
If you’re into films like The Killing or Out of Sight, this movie will likely appeal to you, as it brings in that same kind of morally complex, slow-burn thriller vibe.