Profile Martin McDonagh: Shooting to stardom?
Timing is everything in life. And this could be McDonagh’s time
Factfile
Name: Martin McDonagh
Age:47
Appearance: gap-toothed, oozing charisma, and with a sartorial sharpness
Newsworthiness: hoping for an Oscar nomination or two with his powerful, divisive and thought-provoking new film Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
There’s a scene in an early Martin McDonagh short film where his lead character, played by Brendan Gleeson, tries to kill himself. Before Donnelly puts the gun to his head, he has a moment of sympathy for his ...