And I’m like, ‘Yeah, it is kind of funny.’
And he’s like, ‘I don’t think it’s funny at all.'"
“And I did not see that coming.”
Michael Shannon stars as Zipco in director Jeff Nichols' THE BIKERIDERS.Focus Features
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“It was the scene where Mike Shannon has this two-page monologue.
I was thinking, ‘Wow, I can’t believe he’s doubting or questioning himself.’
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Just witnessing him work after being such a huge fan of seeing him onscreen.
I think we were all very enamored.
That was pretty special.”
Butler agrees, adding that he was also “so enamored” by Shannon’s performance.
“There’s these moments that transcend and that was definitely one of them,” he says.
Additional reporting by Jorie McDonald
