“Singing is as much a form of communication as talking is, if not more so,” Shannon said to IndieWire. “Honestly, the most expressive thing that human beings do is to sing or make music.

Joshua Oppenheimer and Michael Shannon talk what makes 'The End' sing, acknowledging an apocalyptic musical as a strange beast, but rooted in love.

Deep in a bunker, a family keeps on singing in the year's most nightmarish piece of future shock. Director Joshua Oppenheimer had never made a musical before.

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Michael Shannon and Jason Narducy stopped by The Tonight Show to showcase a dynamic cover of R.E.M. ‘s 1985 song “Driver 8.” The performance previews the duo’s forthcoming tour that will ...

SHANNON: That is, yeah - particularly my daughters. I mean, that's the one thing, you know, that won't change, is I love them very much, and I always will. And they're my, you know, favorite people.

There is something in Michael Shannon's eyes that makes it impossible to look away. And it's no small thing to do that when sharing a scene with Bill Murray. It's like that in every movie he's in.