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HBO’s Fahrenheit 451 to star Michael B. Jordan and Michael Shannon

April 20, 2017 by Samuel Brace

The HBO adaptation of Fahrenheit 451 has cast actors Michael B. Jordan and Michael Shannon. Based on the classic novel by Ray Bradbury, HBO is currently developing a movie adaptation of the property that tells the story of a dystopian future where books are outlawed and ‘firemen’ burn any that are found. Jordan is set […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Fahrenheit 451, Michael B. Jordan, Michael Shannon

DVD Review – Frank & Lola (2016)

April 11, 2017 by Freda Cooper

Frank & Lola, 2016. Directed by Matthew Ross Starring Michael Shannon, Imogen Poots, Justin Long, Rosanna Arquette and Michael Nyqvist. SYNOPSIS: Frank meets Lola when she walks into his restaurant and he cooks her a meal.  The attraction is immediate, but when she reveals a secret from her past, doubts creep into his mind.  Is this the […]

Filed Under: Freda Cooper, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Frank & Lola, Imogen Poots, Justin Long, Matthew Ross, Michael Nyqvist, Michael Shannon, Rosanna Arquette

Deadpool 2 director says Brad Pitt no longer up for Cable role, talks Michael Shannon

March 30, 2017 by Robert Kojder

As casting rumors and hype for the much-anticipated role of Cable in Deadpool 2 continues to sizzle, it was recently reported that Brad Pitt was in contention to join the film as Nathan Summers. Last week some concept art landed online which featured Pitt as the character, and was quickly removed by 20th Century Fox. […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Brad Pitt, Deadpool, Deadpool 2, Marvel, Michael Shannon, X-Men

The Last Jedi revisiting classic planets, The Terminator terminated, Michael Shannon as Cable, more Spider-Man spinoffs – Daily News Roundup

March 23, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Rounding up yesterday’s big news stories… STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI TO REVISIT CLASSIC PLANETS As we await the first trailer for Star Wars: The Last Jedi, the folks at Making Star Wars is reporting that the latest chapter in the Sequel Trilogy will see us returning to three classic planets in Tatooine, Mustafar and […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Daily News Roundup, Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Black Cat, Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie, Deadpool 2, Emilia Clarke, Marvel, Michael Shannon, Silver Sable, Spider-Man, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, The Terminator, X-Men

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

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

Michael Shannon was reportedly wanted for Cable in Deadpool 2

March 3, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Yesterday a rumour surfaced suggesting that Stranger Things star David Harbour is testing for the role of Cable in 20th Century Fox’s Deadpool sequel, and now Collider has unearthed another name who was apparently under consideration at the studio. According to the site, Michael Shannon was previously said to be in the mix for the […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Deadpool, Deadpool 2, Marvel, Michael Shannon, X-Men

Five Michael Shannon Performances To Watch

February 20, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

First making his mark in our collective consciousness’ opposite Bill Murray in the cult classic Groundhog Day, over the past few years the supremely talented Michael Shannon is securing roles that showcase his range earning him much deserved recognition. He’s been nominated for Academy Awards, SAG Awards, Golden Globes, and his intense brooding style has […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies Tagged With: 99 Homes, Boardwalk Empire, Elvis & Nixon, Frank & Lola, Michael Shannon, Nocturnal Animals, The Iceman

Movie Review – Loving (2016)

January 31, 2017 by Freda Cooper

Loving, 2016. Directed by Jeff Nichols. Starring Joel Edgerton, Ruth Negga, Michael Shannon, Marton Csokas, Nick Kroll, Will Dalton and Sharon Blackwood. SYNOPSIS: In 1958, Richard and Mildred Loving were married in Washington DC.  Interracial marriage in their home state of Virginia was illegal and, on their return home, they were arrested, imprisoned but also spared […]

Filed Under: Freda Cooper, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Jeff Nichols, joel edgerton, loving, Marton Csokas, Michael Shannon, Nick Kroll, Ruth Negga, Sharon Blackwood, Will Dalton

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

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