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Movie Review – Loving (2016)

November 22, 2016 by Robert Kojder

Loving, 2016. Written and Directed by Jeff Nichols. Starring Joel Edgerton, Ruth Negga, Nick Kroll, Chris Greene, Bill Camp, Martin Csokas, Sharon Blackwood, and Michael Shannon. SYNOPSIS: Richard and Mildred Loving, an interracial couple, are sentenced to prison in Virginia in 1958 for getting married Before even diving into Loving, let’s get one piece of […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Bill Camp, Chris Greene, Jeff Nichols, joel edgerton, loving, Martin Csokas, Michael Shannon, Nick Kroll, Ruth Negga, Sharon Blackwood

Movie Review – Nocturnal Animals (2016)

November 10, 2016 by Helen Murdoch

Nocturnal Animals, 2016. Directed by Tom Ford. Starring Amy Adams, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Shannon, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Isla Fisher, Armie Hammer, and Laura Linney. SYNOPSIS: An art gallery owner is haunted by her ex-husband’s novel, a violent thriller she interprets as a veiled threat and a symbolic revenge tale. Watching Nocturnal Animals is an enthralling, horrifying […]

Filed Under: Helen Murdoch, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Amy Adams, Armie Hammer, Isla Fisher, Jake Gyllenhall, Laura Linney, Michael Shannon, Nocturnal Animals, tom ford

Chris Hemsworth and Michael Shannon to wage war against the Taliban in Horse Soldiers

October 2, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Chris Hemsworth and Michael Shannon have signed on to appear in Horse Soldiers, which is based upon Doug Stanton’s book of the same name and will be directed by Nicolai Fuglsig, with Jerry Bruckheimer producing. The film tells “the tense true story of a U.S. Special Forces team and their untested captain sent to a […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Chris Hemsworth, Horse Soldiers, Michael Shannon

Michael Shannon joins Benedict Cumberbatch in The Current War

October 1, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Michael Shannon has signed on to play George Westinghouse alongside Benedict Cumberbatch’s Thomas Edison in The Weinstein Company’s upcoming drama The Current War. Jake Gyllenhaal had previously been in talks for the role. The Current War will see Alfonso Gomez-Rejon (Me and Earl and the Dying Girl) directing from Michael Mitnick’s 2011 Black List script, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Shannon, The Current War

Michael Shannon to be mistaken for Bigfoot in Pottersville

May 11, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Deadline is reporting that Michael Shannon has signed on to star in the indie comedy drama Pottersville, where he’ll appear alongside Judy Greer, Tom Lennon, Ron Perlman, Christina Hendricks and Ian McShane. Pottersville “centers on Maynard (Shannon), a beloved local businessman who is mistaken for the legendary Bigfoot during an inebriated romp through town in […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Michael Shannon, Pottersville

Movie Review – Elvis & Nixon (2016)

June 16, 2016 by Sara Hemrajani

Elvis & Nixon, 2016. Directed by Liza Johnson Starring: Kevin Spacey, Michael Shannon, Alex Pettyfer, Johnny Knoxville, Colin Hanks and Evan Peters. SYNOPSIS: A comedic what-if story spun out of a real life meeting between Elvis Presley and President Nixon in the White House in December 1970. The King and the U.S. President have a […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Sara Hemrajani Tagged With: Alex Pettyfer, colin hanks, Elvis & Nixon, Evan Peters, Johnny Knoxville, Kevin Spacey, Liza Johnson, Michael Shannon

Hilary Swank and Michael Shannon set for What They Had

March 19, 2017 by Gary Collinson

THR has revealed that Hilary Swank, Michael Shannon and Robert Forster have joined Taissa Farmiga and Blythe Danner in the cast of What They Had, a drama which centers on a woman (Swank) who must fly back to her hometown and confront her past when her Alzheimer’s-stricken mother wanders into a blizzard. The drama will […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Hilary Swank, Michael Shannon, What They Had

Taylor Kitsch and Michael Shannon set for Waco miniseries

August 31, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Entertainment Weekly is reporting that Taylor Kitsch (True Detective) and Michael Shannon (Midnight Special) are set to star in a new miniseries from Weinstein Television which will dramatise the deadly 1993 standoff between the Branch Davidians and the federal government in Waco, Texas. Titled Waco, the miniseries has been written by John Erick Dowdle and […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Michael Shannon, Taylor Kitsch, Waco

Michael Shannon emerges as frontrunner to play Cable in Deadpool 2

March 22, 2017 by Ricky Church

There have been several names floating around in regards to the role of mutant mercenary Cable in David Leitch’s Deadpool 2, the sequel to last year’s Ryan Reynolds led superhero movie. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Nocturnal Animals actor Michael Shannon has emerged as the frontrunner for the role. This seemingly confirms a report made a couples week that […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Cable, David Harbour, David Leitch, Deadpool, Deadpool 2, Marvel, Michael Shannon, Ryan Reynolds, X-Men

Foursome: Bobby Bukowski talks about Rosewater, Infinitely Polar Bear, 99 Homes & Time Out of Mind

November 18, 2014 by admin

Trevor Hogg chats with Bobby Bukowski about a busy year of collaborating with four different filmmakers who each had a separate cinematic project… One cannot accuse Bobby Bukowski of having a boring life as he went from studying Biochemistry with the intention of pursuing a medical career to a photographer’s assistant in Paris which resulted […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Festivals, Interviews, Movies, Special Features, The Making of..., TIFF 2014 Tagged With: 99 Homes, Andrew Garfield, Bobby Bukowski, Broad Green Pictures, Dance Me to the End of Love, Frederick Wiseman, Gael García Bernal, Gerald Sullivan, IFC Films, Infinitely Polar Bear, John Stewart, Leonard Cohen, Lila Yacoub, Mark Ruffalo, Maya Forbes, Maziar Bahari, Michael Shannon, Open Road Films, Oren Moverman, Ramin Bahrani, Rampart, Richard Gere, Rosewater, Sony Pictures Classic, The Daily Show, The Messenger, Then They Came for Me, Time Out of Mind, Zoe Saldana

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