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Actress Kerry Condon could be set for Oscar glory after receiving a major US award

Kerry has received rave reviews for her performance in The Banshees of Inisherin

Irish Mirror

A dystopian Australia, stomach-churning physical humour, and several films with donkeys: the best films of the 2022 Adelaide Film Festival

The Adelaide Film Festival is well timed in the festival calendar, as it lands between many films premiering at the Venice Film Festival and their Australian theatrical release.

The Conversation

Banshees of Inisherin's Colin Farrell crowned one of highest-grossing Irish movie stars

The Dubliner is currently tipped to receive an Oscar nomination for his latest role

Dublin Live

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'Banshees,' 'Weird Al,' 'Causeway': What to see (or skip) this weekend

Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson are embroiled in a bitter feud in "The Banshees of Inisherin," Daniel Radcliffe plays "Weird Al" Yankovic in "Weird: The Al Yankovic Story," filmmaker James Gray looks back at his own upbringing in "Armageddon Time" and Millie Bobby Brown returns to crack another case in…

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Banshees of Inisherin firm favourite to claim Oscar glory after backing from Irish fans

Irish bookmakers Paddy Power revealed they have once again been forced to slash the odds on the critically acclaimed Martin McDonagh flick winning Best Picture at next year’s Oscars

Irish Mirror

Ireland's own Batwoman says 'bats saved my life' and there's no need to be afraid of them this Halloween

Susan Kerwin spent Covid lockdowns living with up to 140 bats at a time

Irish Mirror

‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ review: A grudge match of an Irish Civil War pits Colin Farrell against Brendan Gleeson

Friendships dissolve for a litany of reasons. Exasperation. Envy. Fallen scales from gradually or suddenly clearer eyes. Sometimes it’s a last straw; sometimes, an entire bale of hay, parked in plain sight, unnoticed for years.

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‘The Banshees of Inisherin’: Gleeson, Farrell make magic again as old pals at odds

The great actors revive their mesmerizing interplay, surrounded by breathtaking Irish scenery and a brilliant ensemble cast.

Chicago Sun-Times

The Banshees of Inisherin review – flawless tragicomedy of male friendship gone sour

Three Billboards and In Bruges writer-director Martin McDonagh reunites Brendan Gleeson and Colin Farrell in this deliciously melancholy tale set in remotest 1920s Ireland

The Guardian - UK

What links Colin Farrell to Sex and the City and a pint of plain?

Brendan Gleeson, Swedish drama and a plate of potted crab bring us all the way back to the rugged west of Ireland

The Guardian - UK

Banshees of Inisherin star Colin Farrell says some scenes were 'awful' to film

'Martin [McDonagh] throws you into some very dark corners'

Dublin Live

Movie review: A friendship fails in top-notch ‘Banshees of Inisherin’

Director, playwright, screenwriter and four-time Academy Award nominee, Irishman Martin McDonagh is back after the Oscar-nominated triumph that was “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” (2017) with the Ireland-set, pitch-black comedy “The Banshees of Inisherin.” The film reunites actors Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson, whose performances helped make his acclaimed 2008…

Boston Herald

The making of Colin Farrell: How the actor quietly went from top of the flops to king of the silver screen

The Irish actor hasn’t always picked his parts well - but he’s starting to. Maddy Mussen charts his rise to fame, and how he’s managed to get a hold on it

Evening Standard

Colin Farrell says some days working on Banshees of Inisherin were 'awful' as he lifts lid on intense process

'Martin (McDonagh) throws you into some very dark corners'

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The Guardian - UK

The Guide #57: Is it just me, or is everything we watch getting more gory?

In this week’s newsletter: Martin McDonagh’s sad, funny Banshees of Inisherin has unexpected moments of true gruesomeness – just like every other hit these days

Irish Mirror

Inside Brendan Gleeson's private life as The Banshees of Inisherin hit cinemas - surprising past career, wife, famous sons and net worth

Filmed in the late summer of 2021 on Achill in Co Mayo and Inis Mór in County Galway, the movie has already received a 15-minute standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival and has been credited as one of Brendan's greatest performances

Irish Mirror

Inside Colin Farrell's private life as new film Banshees of Inisherin hits cinemas - marriage rumours, children's health battle and net worth

The 46-year-old plays Pádraig, a simple man who is left utterly devastated and confused when friend Colm – played by Brendan Gleeson – dumps him for no apparent reason

Irish Mirror

Movie director Martin McDonagh reacts to rumours The Banshees of Inisherin is set to clean up at the Oscars

Martin, Kerry Condon, Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson are rumoured to be headed for Oscar glory next year

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Los Angeles Times

Review: In buddy breakup drama 'The Banshees of Inisherin,' all's Farrell in love and war

It's hardly an original insight to note that "The Banshees of Inisherin," Martin McDonagh's caustic and mournful new movie, is also his latest work to give its location top billing. Longtime admirers of this British-Irish writer-director's stage work know his fondness for regionally specific titles like "The Cripple of Inishmaan"…

The Independent UK

The Banshees of Inisherin review: A Martin McDonagh film equal to In Bruges – if not better

The British-Irish director reunites his ‘In Bruges’ stars Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson for a film heart-wrenching in its simplicity

Irish Mirror

Martin McDonagh says he wrote The Banshees of Inisherin so Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson could work together again

The duo starred in In Bruges 14 years ago - and are now appearing in the black comedy

Los Angeles Times

Colin Farrell doesn't have many 'true friends.' But Brendan Gleeson is one

On the surface, Brendan Gleeson and Colin Farrell have little in common beyond their Irish heritage. Separated by more than 20 years, Gleeson is a consummate character actor who didn't begin acting in films until middle age and has maintained a low profile, while Farrell was shot out of a…

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: should race have a place in dating preferences? That’s the Unapologetic question

Yinka Bokinni and Zeze Millz’s brilliant late-night debate show leans into a remark by actor John Boyega. Plus: the contest for Britain’s Best Woodworker gets mightier. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Independent UK

McDonagh, Farrell, Gleeson get 'Bruges' band back together

“Time be flyin’,” it’s said in Martin McDonagh’s “The Banshees of Inisherin."

Dublin Live

Brendan O'Carroll opens up about the emotional reason behind why he 'started being funny'

The renowned funny man behind the massive Mrs Brown's Boys franchise sat down with Ryan Tubridy on Friday night

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