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peaky blinders movie announced: cillian murphy returns
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peaky blinders movie announced: cillian murphy returns

Jun 04, 2024 9:19 PM

Netflix has officially announced the production of a Peaky Blinders movie, with Cillian Murphy set to reprise his role as Thomas Shelby. The film will be penned by series creator Steven Knight and directed by Tom Harper. Production is slated to begin later this year, and the setting will be during World War II. This news follows the conclusion of the original TV series in 2022, which saw Murphy in the lead role since its inception in 2013. The film is highly anticipated by fans and promises to be an "explosive chapter" in the Peaky Blinders saga.

When will the Peaky Blinders movie begin production?

Production on the Peaky Blinders movie is set to begin later this year.

Peaky Blinders, a British crime drama set in post-WWI Birmingham, became a global hit through its tense storytelling and iconic characters. The series ran for six seasons, captivating audiences with the gritty life of the Shelby crime family. Cillian Murphy's portrayal of Thomas Shelby earned him significant acclaim, while the character's journey through Britain's changing social landscape provided a rich narrative backdrop. The upcoming movie continues this legacy, offering fans a deeper dive into the tumultuous world of the Shelbys.

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