Several years ago, Martin McDonagh started work on a play called “The Banshees of Inisheer.” He didn’t care much for it, but he liked the title, with its echoes of his plays “The Cripple ...

When playwright Martin McDonagh wanted to expand his work from stage to screen, he tested the waters by making a short film. That 2004 effort, the absurdly dark “Six Shooter,” paved the way ...

MARTIN MCDONAGH: Thrilled, actually. I guess we were hopeful for the play, but I was thrilled that two of the actors got nominations, and the production design and lighting, too. That was kind of ...

Writer-director Martin McDonagh, director of photography Ben Davis and production designer Mark Tildesley — who had been living together under lockdown while prepping for Searchlight’s period ...

sweep the 2018 BAFTAs and win Oscars for Sam Rockwell and Frances McDormand (prompting her “inclusion rider” speech), Martin McDonagh returns to the Lido with his follow-up. Another black ...

McDonagh's new film tackles an aspect of his identity he would rather not explain — but it's part of what makes the work so good. Martin McDonagh is the rare storyteller celebrated on the stage ...

For years, McDonagh has been on the bleeding edge of cool, especially in the world of theater, where his ink-black comedies about terrorism and totalitarianism often set him apart. The Banshees of ...

Many opponents of “Three Billboards” condemned the film for being too sympathetic towards Rockwell’s character, who uses the N-word, shares bigoted views and enacts racial violence.

The Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay went to Martin McDonagh for “The Banshees Of Inisherin.” This is the first win and fourth nomination for Mr. McDonagh, who won the 2018 award for ...