Michael Shannon revealed in a recent interview with Empire magazine (via Insider) that he turned down a role in the “Star Wars” franchise due to his overall wariness over big Hollywood …
” franchise due to his overall wariness over big Hollywood franchise movies. Shannon did not reveal the role, but he said his reason for rejecting came down to him being “a bit wary about those giant movies” because they “take a lot of time and I don’t find them very stimulating to work on.”
Of course Shannon did find himself in a franchise when he accepted the role of General Zod in Zack Snyder’s “Man of Steel,” the first installment in the director’s DC Universe. Shannon told Empire that he signed on for a franchise movie like “Man of Steel” because the script was “actually a very relevant story.”
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