The Wail of the Banshee

December. 12,2023      
Rating:
5.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

An Irish folk tale which tells the story of one man who is haunted by a ominous ghost, and he begins to lose his mind as he tries to convince his brother of the ghost's existence.

Michael McVeigh as  Eoghan

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Reviews

KnotStronger
2023/12/12

This is a must-see and one of the best documentaries - and films - of this year.

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Humbersi
2023/12/13

The first must-see film of the year.

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Abbigail Bush
2023/12/14

what a terribly boring film. I'm sorry but this is absolutely not deserving of best picture and will be forgotten quickly. Entertaining and engaging cinema? No. Nothing performances with flat faces and mistaking silence for subtlety.

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Marva
2023/12/15

It is an exhilarating, distressing, funny and profound film, with one of the more memorable film scores in years,

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