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 ...

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 ...

It’s best experienced within the confines of Shannon’s film, even if that ultimately means many moments of profound discomfort. “Eric LaRue” also deftly balances moments of dark comedy ...

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Michael Shannon’s feature directorial debut, “Eric LaRue,” is of a piece with the anguished psychological dramas for which he’s acclaimed as an actor. But its painful subject matter also reflects the ...

Renowned actor Michael Shannon is ready to step behind the camera. The Man of Steel and twice-Academy Award-nominated actor’s filmography is brilliant, but his first effort behind the screen falls ...

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Michael Hurley, the beloved eccentric folk singer whose music became a touchstone for a generation of singer-songwriters, has died at 83. The singer’s death was announced in a statement from his ...