His ominous presence caused numerous viewers to think that Michael Shannon portrayed the role. The character first appears when Spencer Dutton boards a moving train while fleeing the authorities.

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 name, follows a mother numbly ...

If there's ever going to be a Michael Stipe biopic, Michael Shannon has aced the unofficial audition. Since last year, the Oscar-, Emmy- and Tony-nominated actor has taken on an interesting new ...

Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy and friends have announced they’ll be heading on tour in celebration of R.E.M.’s ‘Lifes Rich Pageant’. Now, Shannon has revealed that they’ll be heading ...

Two-time Oscar nominee Michael Shannon is making his directorial debut in the movie “Eric LaRue”. It’s an adaptation of Brett Neveu’s play that debuted here in Chicago at A Red Orchid ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Michael Shannon makes his directorial debut when his film, "Eric LaRue" opens in theatres next month. Shannon - already getting rave reviews for his work *behind* the camera this ...

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 ...

Oscar-, Emmy- and Tony-nominated actor Michael Shannon led a two-hour-plus R.E.M. tribute concert at Turner Hall Ballroom in Milwaukee Thursday. Leading the band with Shannon was Jason Narducy ...