Michael Shannon talks directorial debut in 'Eric Larue'

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Michael Shannon makes his directorial debut when his film, "Eric LaRue" opens in theatres next month.

Shannon - already getting rave reviews for his work *behind* the camera this time.

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The Oscar nominated actor has done some of his finest work on the stage right here in Chicago -he lived here while launching his career.

Director, Michael Shannon and screenwriter, Brett Neveu joined ABC7 Monday to talk about the movie.