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Michael Corbett Shannon (born August 7, 1974) is an American actor, producer, musician, and theatre director. He has been nominated twice for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his roles in the Sam Mendes period drama Revolutionary Road (2008) and the Tom Ford psychological thriller Nocturnal Animals (2016). He earned Screen Actors Guild Award and Golden Globe Award nominations for his role in 99 Homes (2014), and a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Play for the Broadway revival of Eugene O'Neill's Long Day's Journey into Night (2016). Shannon made his film debut in 1993 with Groundhog Day and received widespread attention for his performance in 8 Mile (2002). He is known for his on-screen versatility, performing in both comedies and dramas such as Pearl Harbor (2001), Bad Boys II (2003), Bug (2006), Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007), Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009), The Iceman (2012), Premium Rush (2012), The Night Before (2015), The Shape of Water (2017) and Knives Out (2019). He played Superman's Kryptonian adversary General Zod in Man of Steel (2013) and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), and is set to reprise the role in The Flash (2022). Shannon is a frequent collaborator of Jeff Nichols, appearing in all of his films: Shotgun Stories (2007), Take Shelter (2011), Mud (2012), Midnight Special, and Loving (both 2016). He is also known for his role as Nelson Van Alden in the HBO period drama series Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014), for which he was nominated for three Screen Actors Guild Awards. In 2021, he had a main role in the Hulu drama miniseries Nine Perfect Strangers.
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Horizon: Supersonic is a 2027 American action sports film written and directed by Andy Muschietti and produced by Zack Snyder and Jerry Bruckheimer from a story by Justin Lin and Chris Morgan. Based on the Forza Horizon video game franchise, it is the third installment in the Horizon film series and a sequel to Horizon: Rise of the Champions. The film stars Sasha Calle and Cara Delevingne as the main characters, alongside Charles Parnell, Michael Shannon, Toni Collette, Tyrese Gibson, Jeffrey Wright, Tony Revolori, Kyle Chandler, and Rachel McAdams. In the film, Aaliyah Corazon and her fiancée Amara Taylor must participate in a dangerous race against Amara's unreasonable and narcissistic mother Kathleen in order to protect their newborn but unnamed daughter. To achieve their victory fair and square, Aaliyah seeks help from an unlikely ally, her brother Javi. Horizon: Supersonic was released in theaters on December 21st, 2027; it received universal acclaim for its action sequences, performances, and emotional weight. It was also a financial success like the previous films, grossing over $1.17 billion worldwide, becoming the highest-grossing film of the franchise. A concluding sequel is in development.
