Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Martin McDonagh

At its core, acclaimed director/screenwriter/playwright Martin McDonagh’s masterful Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2016) is a film about how transformative and all-consuming rage is and how rage – at least in part – should be replaced...

Although shocking, violence in the plays and films of Martin McDonagh is not out of place. Instead, McDonagh creates violent relationships, delicate balances of trauma, and vicarious enjoyment of the violence to construct a primitive and...