Michael Shannon and Judy Greer first collaborated when they were cast in the sweet homage to small town living “Pottersville” in 2017. They would meet up in an episode of the Duplass brothers ...

Actor Michael Shannon wants to make sense of our current time. His first (and perhaps last) outing as a director is Eric LaRue. The film explores the aftermath of a school shooting, primarily through ...

Michael Shannon swore he’d never direct a movie. The Academy Award–nominated actor thought it sounded like an enormous pain. But then the playwright Brett Neveu, Shannon’s friend and fellow ...

The actor-turned-director talks about the new movie and what it was like switching roles in the film industry. Michael Shannon is an Oscar-nominated actor, known for his movies like “The Shape ...

Michael and I think about this a lot. Director Michael Shannon, here with Judy Greer on the set of the Brett Neveu-scripted drama "Eric LaRue." (Dana Hawley/Magnolia Pictures) Q: Michael ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Michael Shannon’s directorial debut, “Eric LaRue,” is now playing at the Gene Siskel Film Center in Chicago. The film, based on a 2002 play by the same ...