Michael Shannon Joins Benedict Cumberbatch in ‘The Current War’

Michael Shannon is in negotiations to play Thomas Westinghouse in the Weinstein Co.’s “The Current War.” Benedict Cumberbatch is already on board to play Thomas Edison with “Me and Earl and the Dying Girl” director Alfonso Gomez-Rejon set to direct. The movie takes place in the late 1880s and revolves around power titans Edison and Westinghouse’s battle... Read more »