Michael Shannon
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 05: Michael Shannon (L) and Cuba Gooding Jr. attend the pre-Met Ball special screening of 'The Great Gatsby' after-party at The Top of The Standard on May 5, 2013 in New York City.
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Some of the things I liked about @ManofSteelMovie, Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Diane Lane, Kevin Costner, Michael Shannon, what a cast!
Thinking of @ManofSteelMovie moments as I walked around today…that is the sign of a good film Zach Snyder,well done. Michael Shannon rocks.
Just the money they were offering ... I was saying, like, ‘I know how to play these guys, I’m not going to do this for nothing,’ to be totally honest. So they worked that stuff out and even then it was …sometimes you just got to say what the heck. Michael Shannon was already cast, I’d seen him in a few things, he seemed serious about the work, and I just decided to do it.More quotes »
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'The Iceman' review: Talent for mayhem
Richard Kuklinski, the notorious hit man who died in 2006 -- and is brought so grimly and sympathetically to life by Michael Shannon in "The Iceman" -- was not just a mob resource but a serial killer and sadist. To call your movie "fact-based" while ignoring Read more »
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Shannon is a chilling killer in ‘Iceman’
"The Iceman" • Michael Shannon plays a professional hitman. Review » Shannon’s chilling performance ill-served by director. It’s the actor’s job in a movie to create a compelling performance out of an interesting character, and the director’s job to fram from Salt Lake Tribune Read more »
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'The Iceman' Review: True Gangster Tale Showcases Michael Shannon's Inner Cool
Michael Shannon nails that pivotal moment as well as every other aspect of Kuklinski's callous calling in the The Iceman. The actor, soon to be seen as General Zod in the Superman reboot Man of Steel, captures a man who loved his family but couldn't spar from Big Hollywood Read more »
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‘The Iceman’ tells incredible true story of cold-blooded mafia hitman
When it comes to movies based on true stories, it is always fascinating to see unbelievable events transpire in a real-life setting. While most schlocky horror movies these days claim to be extracted from reality, it is the crime genre that really succee from Blogs At The Triangle Read more »
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Review: Crisp acting makes for an intense 'Iceman'
Michael Shannon plays a cold-blooded killer in The Iceman, director Ariel Vromens true life story of New Jersey hit man Richard Kuklinski, who is said to have killed more than 100 men before being carted off to prison. Shannons performance is all steely from Detroit News Online Read more »
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The Iceman: de sang-froid
THE ICEMAN (4) États-Unis. 2012. 106 min. Drame biographique de Ariel Vromen avec Michael Shannon, Winona Ryder, Ray Liotta, Chris Evans, David Schwimmer, James Franco. New Jersey, 1964. Richard Kuklinski, grand timide travaillant dans un studio clandest from The Huffington Post Read more »
