“We Gave Everything We Had”: An Interview with TV’s Most Underrated Action-Drama, Banshee’s Ivana Milicevic

One of the best decisions we ever made as a site was deciding to recap Cinemax’s underground hit, Banshee. This show started out the gate straight gritty, cunning, and savage as hell. Banshee is a show with so many elements that are topped off with great dialogue and incredible action sequences. It’s a show we take pride in recapping, and after 3 seasons we came to learn that this 4th season will be the end for this incredible show. That being said, we had to get an interview with one of our favorite actresses, Banshee’s Ivana Milicevic, who plays Carrie, AKA Anastasia. Black Nerd Problems: So, how does it feel to be one of the hardest characters on television? Ivana Milicevic: It feels good. I feel strong. Like I could lift a car off of a baby if you needed me to. Let me know. BNP: For those who don’t know, your character Carrie is like a jack-of-all-trades when it comes to stealth, but especially in being able to run the jewels and steal on whatever. In a hypothetical scenario here, what bank or gold reserve would Carrie have the most fun breaking into? Ivana: What people don’t know about the backstory of Carrie is that this fascination with getting into things and solving puzzles all stems from a deep hurt when her father, Rabbit, didn’t let her go on Nickelodeon’s Double Dare. So, breaking into safes, stealing diamonds, all in a race against the clock is just an attempt at healing a childhood scar. She would probably have the most fun breaking into Donald Trump’s apartmen…