The Banshees Of Inisherin(2022) May 2026

Set on a remote island off the west coast of Ireland in 1923, The Banshees of Inisherin is a darkly comedic tale of a friendship that ends as abruptly as a lightning strike.

The petty, destructive feud mirrors the "brother against brother" conflict happening on the Irish mainland. The Banshees of Inisherin(2022)

Colm values art and being remembered; Pádraic values being "nice." Set on a remote island off the west

Colm begins carrying out his threat, throwing his severed fingers at Pádraic’s cottage. Pádraic sets fire to Colm’s house

In retaliation, Pádraic sets fire to Colm’s house, making sure Colm is inside (though Colm ultimately survives). The Aftermath

Pádraic’s beloved miniature donkey, Jenny, chokes on one of the fingers and dies, turning Pádraic's grief into a vengeful rage.