1. Michael Shannon Cast for Martin Scorsese’s HBO Pilot, Boardwalk Empire Academy Award nominee and Rev. Road party crasher Michael Shannon will join Steve Buscemi and Michael Pitt for Martin Scorsese’s “Boardwalk Empire” pilot for HBO.  Based on the Nelson Johnson book set in prohibition era Atlantic City, Shannon will play Van Alden, a Treasury Department agent targeting bootlegging kingpin Nucky Johnson (Buscemi) and his war vet underling Jimmy Darmody (Pitt). (Hollywood Reporter) Related: Ellen Barkin to Star in Half-hour HBO Pilot - Variety

    Michael Shannon Cast for Martin Scorsese’s HBO Pilot, Boardwalk Empire

    Academy Award nominee and Rev. Road party crasher Michael Shannon will join Steve Buscemi and Michael Pitt for Martin Scorsese’s “Boardwalk Empire” pilot for HBO.  Based on the Nelson Johnson book set in prohibition era Atlantic City, Shannon will play Van Alden, a Treasury Department agent targeting bootlegging kingpin Nucky Johnson (Buscemi) and his war vet underling Jimmy Darmody (Pitt). (Hollywood Reporter)

    Related: Ellen Barkin to Star in Half-hour HBO Pilot - Variety

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