The Banshees of Inisherin (R)
synopsis
Set on a remote island off the west coast of Ireland, THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN follows lifelong friends Pádraic and Colm, who find themselves at an impasse when Colm unexpectedly puts an end to their friendship. A stunned Pádraic, aided by his sister Siobhán and troubled young islander Dominic, endeavours to repair the relationship, refusing to take no for an answer. But Pádraic's repeated efforts only strengthen his former friend's resolve and when Colm delivers a desperate ultimatum, events swiftly escalate, with shocking consequences.
details
Drama
1 hr. 54 min.
Opened October 21st, 2022
MovieGoer Review
It could be argued that The Banshees of Inisherin works better as an allegory than a straightforward narrative. There's power in the message conveyed by writer/director Martin McDonagh's screenplay; it's less a drama and more a rumination a... MORE
synopsis
Set on a remote island off the west coast of Ireland, THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN follows lifelong friends Pádraic and Colm, who find themselves at an impasse when Colm unexpectedly puts an end to their friendship. A stunned Pádraic, aided by his sister Siobhán and troubled young islander Dominic, endeavours to repair the relationship, refusing to take no for an answer. But Pádraic's repeated efforts only strengthen his former friend's resolve and when Colm delivers a desperate ultimatum, events swiftly escalate, with shocking consequences.
details
Drama
1 hr. 54 min.
Opened October 21st, 2022
MovieGoer Review
It could be argued that The Banshees of Inisherin works better as an allegory than a straightforward narrative. There's power in the message conveyed by writer/director Martin McDonagh's screenplay; it's less a drama and more a rumination a... MORE