“The Banshees of Inisherin”
Brendan Gleeson and Colin Farrell (window) in “The Banshees of Inisherin.”
Oscar nominations: 9
Best picture, best lead actor (Colin Farrell), best supporting actor (Brendan Gleeson), best supporting actor (Barry Keoghan), best supporting actress (Kerry Condon), best director (Martin McDonagh), best original screenplay, best editing, best original score.
Set on a secluded island off the coast of Ireland, Pádraic is devastated when his closest friend Colm suddenly ends their friendship.
With 9 nominations, this dark comedy has become a frontrunner to win big on Oscar night.
The talents of writer-director Martin McDonagh (“Three Billboards”), stars Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson, and supporting cast members Kerry Condon and Barry Keoghan are all on full display, making it deserving of the trophies it earned on March 12.