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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

It sounds like “Michael Shannon, Jason Narducy & Friends Perform R.E.M.” is going to be an annual tour. Having toured Murmur in 2024 and Fables of the Reconstruction this year, they will hit ...

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 ...

Some of the sold-out crowd at Metro Friday night may have been there to see Michael Shannon, the actor, but most were there to hear R.E.M. — how else do you explain hundreds of people singing ...

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 ...

Michael Shannon has been a big R.E.M. fan for a long time. The actor has been taking that to the next level lately, as he and veteran musician Jason Narducy are in the midst of an R.E.M. tribute ...