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Michael Shannon “didn’t think there was any other way to end” controversial Man of Steel fight

April 11, 2020 by EJ Moreno

The ending of the Superman and Zod fight in Man of Steel still divides fans to this day. Zack Snyder’s 2013 film shook how viewers saw the iconic character as we saw Superman snap the neck of Zod to save not only a family but the entire world. This moment was the real turning point […]

Filed Under: Movies, News Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, Man of Steel, Michael Shannon, Superman, Zack Snyder

Michael Shannon hopes Zack Snyder gets involved with the Supergirl movie

March 20, 2020 by Samuel Brace

Michael Shannon, who worked with Zack Snyder on Man of Steel, hopes the director gets involved with the planned Supergirl movie. DC’s library of recent movies is certainly a lot stronger of late, with more sure hits soon to come. Another DC film in development is a Supergirl movie and the last we heard, 22 […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, Michael Shannon, Supergirl, Zack Snyder

Shea Whigham and Michael Shannon star in trailer for The Quarry

March 13, 2020 by Amie Cranswick

Lionsgate has released a poster and trailer for director Scott Teems upcoming crime thriller The Quarry which stars Shea Whigham as a drifter who arrives in a small town posing as a travelling preacher he has murdered until he finds himself fighting for his freedom when the local police chief (Michael Shannon) becomes suspicious; take […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Michael Shannon, Shea Whigham, The Quarry

Michael Shannon admits that he just “makes stuff up” about Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

September 29, 2015 by Luke Owen

About a month ago, Michael Shannon said in an interview about returning to Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice that his character of Zod would have “flipper hands”. While it seemed like a bizarre story, he later admitted that it wasn’t true. Now it would seem we can’t believe anything he has said. “Flippers? I […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, DC Extended Universe, General Zod, Michael Shannon

Movie Review – The Current War (2019)

October 24, 2019 by Robert Kojder

The Current War, 2019 Directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Shannon, Nicholas Hoult, Katherine Waterston, Tom Holland, Matthew Macfadyen, Tuppence Middleton, Stanley Townsend, Damien Molony, Conor MacNeill, Celyn Jones, Craig Roberts, Harry Melling, Colin Stinton, Oliver Powell, John Schwab, Abigail Johns, and Tom Bell SYNOPSIS: The dramatic story of the cutthroat race between […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Abigail Johns, Benedict Cumberbatch, Celyn Jones, Colin Stinton, Conor MacNeill, Craig Roberts, Damien Molony, Harry Melling, John Schwab, Katherine Waterston, Matthew Macfadyen, Michael Shannon, Nicholas Hoult, Oliver Powell, stanley townsend, Tom Bell, Tom Holland, Tuppence Middleton

55th Chicago International Film Festival Review – Knives Out (2019)

October 24, 2019 by Robert Kojder

Knives Out. 2019 Written and Directed by Rian Johnson Starring Daniel Craig, Ana De Armas, Lakeith Stanfield, Chris Evans, Jamie Lee Curtis, Toni Collette, Don Johnson, Michael Shannon, Christopher Plummer, Katherine Langford, Jaeden Martell, and Riki Lindholme. SYNOPSIS: A detective investigates the death of a patriarch of an eccentric, combative family. Before even getting into […]

Filed Under: Festivals, Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: ana de armas, Chris Evans, Christopher Plummer, Daniel Craig, Don Johnson, Jaeden Martell, jamie lee curtis, Katherine Langford, Knives Out, Lakeith Stanfield, Michael Shannon, Rian Johnson, Riki Lindholme, Toni Collette

Movie Review – Knives Out (2019)

November 27, 2019 by Eammon Jacobs

Knives Out, 2019. Directed by Rian Johnson. Starring Daniel Craig, Ana De Armas, Lakeith Stanfield, Chris Evans, Jamie Lee Curtis, Toni Collette, Don Johnson, Michael Shannon, Christopher Plummer, Katherine Langford, Jaeden Martell, Riki Lindholme SYNOPSIS: When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey (Christopher Plummer) is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the […]

Filed Under: Eammon Jacobs, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: ana de armas, Chris Evans, Christopher Plummer, Daniel Craig, Don Johnson, Jaeden Martell, Katherine Langford, Knives Out, Lakeith Stanfield, Michael Shannon, Rian Johnson, Riki Lindholme, Toni Collette

54th Chicago International Film Festival Review – What They Had (2018)

October 16, 2018 by Robert Kojder

What They Had, 2018. Written and directed by Elizabeth Chomko. Starring Hilary Swank, Michael Shannon, Blythe Danner, Robert Forster, Taissa Farmiga, and Josh Lucas SYNOPSIS: WHAT THEY HAD centers on a family in crisis. Bridget (Hilary Swank) returns home to Chicago at her brother’s (Michael Shannon) urging to deal with her ailing mother (Blythe Danner) and […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Blythe Danner, Chicago International Film Festival, Elizabeth Chomko, Hilary Swank, josh lucas, Michael Shannon, Robert Forster, Taissa Farmiga, What They Had

Movie Review – Knives Out (2019)

November 23, 2019 by Tori Brazier

Knives Out, 2019. Written and directed by Rian Johnson. Starring Daniel Craig, Ana de Armas, Chris Evans, LaKeith Stanfield, Jamie Lee Curtis, Toni Collette, Don Johnson, Christopher Plummer, Michael Shannon, Jaeden Martell, Riki Lindhome and Katherine Langford. SYNOPSIS: A detective investigates the death of a patriarch of an eccentric, combative family after his 85th birthday […]

Filed Under: London Film Festival, Movies, Reviews, Tori Brazier Tagged With: 2019 BFI London Film Festival, ana de armas, Chris Evans, Christopher Plummer, Daniel Craig, Don Johnson, Jaeden Martell, jamie lee curtis, Katherine Langford, Knives Out, Lakeith Stanfield, Michael Shannon, Rian Johnson, Riki Lindhome, Toni Collette

Movie Review – State Like Sleep (2018)

November 19, 2019 by Tori Brazier

State Like Sleep, 2018. Written and directed by Meredith Danluck. Starring Katherine Waterston, Michael Shannon, Luke Evans, Michiel Huisman, Mary Kay Place, Julie Khaner, Bo Martyn and George Tchortov. SYNOPSIS: A woman grapples with the consequences of her celebrity husband’s double life after he commits suicide. From artist and documentarian Meredith Danluck comes State Like Sleep, […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Tori Brazier Tagged With: Bo Martyn, George Tchortov, Julie Khaner, Katherine Waterston, Luke Evans, Mary Kay Place, Meredith Danluck, Michael Shannon, Michiel Huisman, State Like Sleep

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