‘The Banshees Of Inisherin’ Star Barry Keoghan Crosses Another Name Off His Director Wishlist: “It’s Remarkable What’s Come True… It’s Freaky”
deadline.comMartin McDonagh’s The Banshees of Inisherin promises a reunion of the In Bruges team of Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson, and it overdelivers, featuring supporting performances from both Kerry Condon and Barry Keoghan that are attracting the attention of awards groups internationally.
Keoghan has had a charmed run in recent years, crossing directors like Yorgos Lanthimos, Christopher Nolan, David Lowery and Chloé Zhao off his list of must-work-withs (and there’s a literal list).
And he was the highlight of this year’s The Batman, becoming the latest actor to play the Joker, even though his single scene didn’t make the final cut. DEADLINE: You assembled a list of directors you wanted to work with, long before you ever started landing roles in movies.
You’ve worked with many of those directors already, but Martin McDonagh was right up top, wasn’t he? BARRY KEOGHAN: He was a big one.
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