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Michael Shannon: My career has been all over the shop

Michael Shannon has reflected on his acting career, admitting that it's been "all over the shop".

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Michael Shannon was ‘very reluctant’ to reprise DC role over Zack Snyder treatment

Michael Shannon has said he “very reluctant” to star in The Flash because of the way Zack Snyder was treated after dropping out of Justice League.

The Independent UK

Michael Shannon on stage acting, General Zod, and performing as REM’s Michael Stipe: ‘I’ve had a career that’s all over the shop’

THE SATURDAY INTERVIEW: The admired actor talks to Patrick Smith about the painful truths of Eugene O’Neill, the treatment of Zack Snyder, and his issue with autograph hunters

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I Heard Man Of Steel Was Bad, But Was Shocked By What Disappointed Me Most About The Superman Movie

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A Moon for the Misbegotten review – even Ruth Wilson can’t redeem this long night

Rebecca Frecknall’s usually bold directorial hand seems stilled in a glacially paced revival co-starring Michael Shannon and David Threlfall

The Guardian - UK

Ruth Wilson and Michael Shannon are mesmerising in A Moon for the Misbegotten at the Almeida Theatre

4/5 Rebecca Frecknall stages a surprisingly funny revival of Eugene O’Neill’s Prohibition-era romantic tragedy

Evening Standard

Ruth Wilson on her return to the West End stage, the threat from AI, and why London tops New York

Ruth Wilson fears for screen stars, but as she returns to the West End stage, she says theatre is in fantastic shape — and things are looking up for women of a certain age, too

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That’s me in the spotlight: Michael Shannon on swapping Hollywood for an REM covers band

The two-time Oscar nominee has teamed with indie rocker Jason Narducy to reconstruct REM albums in full. But can Shannon compete with Michael Stipe, who he calls rock’s most ‘efficient and direct’ frontman?

The Guardian - UK

George MacKay on Tilda Swinton, 'chafing' salt burns and apocalyptic musical The End

George MacKay is one of the finest and bravest young actors around and The End may be his most challenging yet

Evening Standard

The End review: all down to the bunker for Joshua Oppenheimer’s bananas, post-apocalyptic musical

3/5 Tilda Swinton and George MacKay lead the shaky singalong in a strange tale that could have been a masterpiece

Evening Standard

The End is a chilling climate apocalypse story stretched over the bones of an MGM musical

4/5 Acclaimed documentarian behind ‘The Act of Killing’ Joshua Oppenheimer turns his hand to fiction for this socially charged musical

The Independent UK

The End review – Tilda Swinton end-of-the-world singalong drama commands attention

There are very good performances from Michael Shannon and Swinton, who go to ground in a survival bunker with their son, only to come across an uninvited guest

The Guardian - UK

Super Bowl 2025: All of the star-studded commercials from this year’s game

Drew Barrymore, Vin Diesel, Meg Ryan and Glen Powell all made appearances

The Independent UK

Aubrey Plaza makes surprise return in Super Bowl ad following husband's death

The Parks and Recreation star was left ‘devastated’ by her filmmaker other half’s passing in January

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The Independent UK

Aubrey Plaza makes first public appearance since husband’s death in Super Bowl ad

The Ritz crackers commercial was filmed months before Jeff Baena’s death

Inverse

The Most Experimental Apocalypse Movie of the Year is a Meandering Journey to Nowhere

Joshua Oppenheimer’s post-apocalyptic musical is an interesting, but failed, experiment.

Evening Standard

Jude Law says fossil fuel companies need to answer for their actions

Celebrities including Sir Mark Rylance and Aisling Bea are backing the Global Witness Payback Time campaign.

Guitar World

“Verboten played right across the street from Wrigley Field. Dave Grohl came with his sister when he was 13 and saw us play”: Jason Narducy on inspiring Dave Grohl, getting R.E.M. cover tips from Peter Buck – and being Bob Mould’s bassist

Starting his punk band Verboten at 11 with a “terrible” SG copy, the modest guitar hero (and Bob Mould bassist) remains in demand with his eternal passion, attention to detail and love of living room shows

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“Peter Buck came up to me and said, ‘You’re using different voicings than I do on the records, but it sounds good’”: How Jason Narducy went from playing bass in a cult punk band to covering R.E.M. with Hollywood veteran Michael Shannon

Narducy describes the “mind-blowing” moment of meeting Peter Buck and picking his brain about how he plays some key R.E.M. classics

WhatToWatch

The End: release date, trailer, cast, plot and everything we know about the Tilda Swinton movie

What's a better subject for a musical than the end of the world? Find out everything you need to know about The End right here.

The Guardian - US

The End review – Joshua Oppenheimer’s end-of-days musical is ambitious and exhausting

The documentarian makes his hit-and-miss narrative debut with help from Tilda Swinton and Michael Shannon as privileged parents in a luxury bunker

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Superman movies ranked, worst to best

A ranking of the six solo Superman movies from worst to best.

The Independent UK

The ‘Rust’ movie budget was tight. How does that play into Halyna Hutchins death?

Following the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, reports emerged that workers had previously walked off the set over complaints of low pay and poor working conditions

The Independent UK

The Bikeriders review: Tom Hardy and Austin Butler lead a tough, tender American tragedy

Jeff Nichols’s drama, also starring Jodie Comer and Mike Faist, rejects outright nostalgia and focuses on characters merely looking for and holding onto love

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