Screamin' Banshee

Screamin' Banshee
Vehicle type	Banshee
Color	Yellow, gray
Occupation	Banshee
Main portrayer(s)	Steve Purcell
First appearance	Mater and the Ghostlight
Latest appearance	Glow Racers
Character information Gender Male

"You better run. They say there's a Banshee out here somewhere tonight, but I ain't seen him yet. Good night."

—Mater, Mater and the Ghostlight

The Screamin' Banshee is a large truck, resembling a heavily modified International S-Series dump truck and Freightliner Classic.

History

Mater and the Ghostlight

In Mater and the Ghostlight, during a post-credits scene, he comes to scare Mater, having been said by Doc Hudson to haunt Ornament Valley. However, Mater does not recognise him, telling him that he had better run, and leaves back to his home for the night, leaving the Banshee confused.

Two Ton Heroes

In "Two Ton Heroes", a four issue Story Arc written by Alan J. Porter, the Screamin' Banshee was going to appear as the "Ultra-Banshee", a fearsome menace to Radiator Springs and Lightning Storm universe.

Glow Racers

In the Glow Racers book, Mater mentions possibilities of Lightning and Cruz's doom. One of the scenarios involving the Screamin' Banshee.

Gallery

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  Screamin' Banshee confused.

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  Mini Adventures toy

Names in other languages

• Czech: Plechožrout
• Dutch: Brute Bruldozer
• Finnish: Kaamea Hirviö
• Latin American Spanish: Espectro Aullador
• Polish: Krwiopijcza Strzyga
• Russian: Бензовампир

Trivia

• Screamin' Banshee's name had been based on the Irish legend of the Banshee.
• He is briefly mentioned in the 31st Cars magazine published in Italy.^{[citation needed]}