Michael Shannon in The IcemanHaving bided his time with a variety of supporting roles across his career, Michael Shannon is fast becoming one of the most sought after leading men in Hollywood, and he turns in a dazzling performance in Ariel Vromen’s The Iceman, and we were fortunate enough to discuss his role with the man himself.

Playing Richard Kuklinski, The Iceman is a dark and intense biopic of one of the most notorious contract killers of all time, and Shannon excels as our lead. He discusses how he was able to get himself into the head of such a complex figure, while he also talks to us about another little known film he’s starring in soon, Man of Steel…

You can also read our review of The Iceman here

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