Peaky Blinders: The Legacy Continues on the Big Screen

Steven Knight confirms the upcoming Peaky Blinders movie, featuring Cillian Murphy as Tommy Shelby, is not the franchise's last installment. Although the film's release date remains undisclosed, Knight hints at future projects. The story navigates post-WWI Birmingham and the Shelby family's rise during turbulent times.


Devdiscourse News Desk | London | Updated: 29-12-2024 14:31 IST | Created: 29-12-2024 14:31 IST
Peaky Blinders: The Legacy Continues on the Big Screen
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Steven Knight, the creator of the wildly popular British series 'Peaky Blinders,' hints that the upcoming movie might not spell the end for the franchise. Cillian Murphy will return as the infamous Birmingham gangster Tommy Shelby in a film directed by Tom Harper.

In an interview with UK's Times Radio, Knight teased fans by suggesting more could follow the film, though he stopped short of confirming what form, be it another series or film, the next project would take. Shooting for the movie has wrapped, albeit with the release date still under wraps.

Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Birmingham, 'Peaky Blinders' became a global sensation, chronicling the Shelby family's ascent amid a changing societal landscape. The film's cast includes notable names such as Barry Keoghan, Rebecca Ferguson, Tim Roth, and Stephen Graham.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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