Review of The Banshees of Inisherin (2022) by Ann Hornaday for Washington Post — 01 Nov 2022
It’s possible to see why McDonagh’s fans love his quirks and clever structural feints (the war of wills in “Banshees” often plays out like variations on a theme), as well as his characters’ willingness not to be liked.
But what they find at the end of the filmmaker’s rainbow is less likely to be a pot of philosophical gold than prosaic self-satisfaction.
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This review of The Banshees of Inisherin (2022) was written by Ann Hornaday and published by Washington Post on 01 November 2022.
The Banshees of Inisherin has generally received very positive reviews.
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