Steven Soderbergh has been telling interviewers that he’s planning to take a sabbatical from filmmaking because he has lost his inspiration. His lack of interest is palpable in <span class="italic">Haywire</span>, a rote exercise in action filmmaking that is sleek and polished and instantly evaporates from memory. More unusual for Soderbergh is that the movie isn’t even all that fun to watch: Once you get over the novelty of watching mixed martial arts fighter Gina Carano beat up her male co-stars, the film has practically nothing else to offer.
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