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The Simplicity of Darkly Funny Fable ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ Is Deceptive

British Irish playwright and filmmaker Martin McDonagh earned acclaim for the Oscar-winning Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, but some critics, including me, felt he got in over his head when he tried to tackle the topic of American racial inequities. In his new dark comedy, The Banshees of Inisherin, McDonagh returns to the rural Irish […]

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