Michael Shannon

Seth Rogen, Anthony Mackie and Joseph Gordon-Levitt are three not-so-wise men in this R-rated Christmas comedy. These lifelong best friends hit their annual Eve tradition – potentially for the last time. From the director of The Wackness.

Lo-fi sci-fi Western set on a barren dustbowl planet in a dystopian future, where a family's precious land is under threat from the outside and from within. Stars Michael Shannon, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Elle Fanning and Nicholas Hoult.

Romantic drama following a New Jersey police lieutenant (Julianne Moore) with terminal lung cancer, forced to go to court to have her pension benefits passed on to her same-sex partner (Elliot Page) – a right that was only given to heterosexual couples.

Michael Shannon is a father whose gambling addiction threatens his son's basketball career in this sports drama.

Amy Poehler (TV's Parks & Recreation) and Paul Rudd (Anchorman) star in this rom-com satire about a woman whose small business is under threat by a mega corporation.

Superman gets a cinematic reboot, directed by Zack Snyder (Watchmen) and "godfathered" by Christopher Nolan (The Dark Knight). Henry Cavill (TV's The Tudors) stars as Clark Kent unsure of his place on our planet or the extent of his powers - notions that will both be tested by the arrival of a fellow Kryptonian, the maniacal General Zod (Michael Shannon).

Coming-of-age drama seen through the eyes of two boys - Ellis and Neckbone - who discover and befriend a charismatic fugitive (Matthew McConaughey) hiding on an island on the Mississippi. Written and directed by Jeff Nichols (Take Shelter), co-starring Reese Witherspoon and Michael Shannon.

Michael Shannon stars in this crime thriller biopic of Richard Kuklinski, a devoted suburban family man and ruthless Mafia contract killer said to have claimed the lives of over 250 men between 1948 and 1986. 

Joseph Gordon-Levitt (Inception) stars in this action thriller about a bike courier pursued through the streets of New York by a dirty cop after he is given a suspicious package to deliver.

Gerard Butler stars in this true life action bio-pic about Sam Childers, a drug-dealing biker who finds God and becomes an unlikely defender of orphans trapped in Sudan's violent civil war. Directed by Marc Foster (Quantum Of Solace, Monster's Ball).

Kristen Stewart is Joan Jett and Dakota Fanning is Cherie Currie in this film about '70s bad-girl rock band, The Runaways...

Michael Shannon (Broadwalk Empire) stars as a man plagued by apocalyptic visions in the psychological thriller. As he tries to work out if the world is about to end or if he's going crazy his family begin to fear for their safety.

A western-horror, based on a comic book, with Josh Brolin as Jonah Hex, a scarred drifter and bounty-hunting gunslinger who can track down anyone and anything. Also stars John Malkovich and Megan Fox...

Colin Farrell stars in this Joel Schumacher war drama following a group of soldiers undergoing advanced training for the Vietnam War.

Ben Affleck and Kate Beckinsale share a romance against the backdrop of the Pearl Harbour bombing in this big-budget Michael Bay blockbuster.

Director Sam Mendes (American Beauty) re-unites his missus Kate Winslet and Leo DiCaprio for the first time since Titanic. They play an increasingly unhappy married couple, struggling for fulfilment in the 1950s.

A sure sense of '40s private-eye noir is applied to a contemporary tale with The Missing Person, starring Michael Shannon (Revolutionary Road)..

Eminem's rags-to-riches drama. The people of Detroit know 8 Mile as the city limit, a border, a boundary. It is also a psychological dividing line that separates Jimmy Smith Jr. (Eminem) from where and who he wants to be.

Brilliant young actress Charlie strikes up an acquaintance with an intriguing stranger while on holiday in Greece, but it rapidly becomes apparent that his intentions are far from romantic.

Director Michael Bay and stars Will Smith and Martin Lawrence return in this sequel. The two loose-cannon narcotics cops investigate a flow of Ecstasy into Florida.

William Friedkin (The Exorcist) directs this 2006 horror starring Ashley Judd (Heat) as a woman who arrives at a rundown motel in Oklahoma. There, she meets a quiet drifter (Michael Shannon) and engages in a romantic relationship. Then the bugs arrive...

Joshua Marston (Maria Full of Grace) directs Academy Award winner Rachel Weisz as an identity-switching femme fatale in this mystery thriller.