The forthcoming Peaky Blinders film starring Oscar-winner Cillian Murphy will be an “explosive chapter” in the story with “no holds barred”, according to writer and creator Steven Knight. It was confirmed on Tuesday that the movie is coming to Netflix and will go into production later this year. Advertisement The Irish actor will reprise his role as gangster Tommy Shelby for the film, following the BBC drama which ran for six series from 2013 to 2022.
Tommy Shelby returns. A Peaky Blinders Film starring Cillian Murphy is coming to Netflix. “It seems like Tommy Shelby wasn’t finished with me.
..It is very gratifying to be recollaborating with Steven Knight and Tom Harper on the film version of Peaky Blinders.
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pic.twitter.com/eBSYnKqGpA — Netflix (@netflix) June 4, 2024 Advertisement Knight said: “I’m genuinely thrilled that this movie is about to happen.
Advertisement “It will be an explosive chapter in the Peaky Blinders story. No holds barred. Full-on Peaky Blinders at war.
” Advertisement Director Tom Harper, who previously directed episodes in the first season in 2013, will return to helm the film. He said: “When I first directed Peaky Blinders over 10 years ago we didn’t know what the series would become, but we did know that there was something in the alchemy of the cast and the writing that felt explosive. “Peaky has always been a story about family – and so it’s incredibly exciting to be reuniting with Steve and Cillian .
