Cinemapeaky Blinders: Creator confirms that the series universe will continue after Netflixlonga film starring Cillian Murphy is in post-production and will be sequenced in the franchise writing

This Tuesday, February 18, the creator of Peaky blinders, Steven Knightconfirmed that the universe of the series will continue beyond the developing film by Netflix. In an interview with the program BBC BREAKFASTthe writer said that production, currently in post-production, will end a part of the story, but it will not be the definitive end of the franchise.

“We’re riding everything now. It’s fantastic. I think we have the best British actors in one place. The things I’m watching – the run, the assemblies – no one will be disappointed. It’s an amazing thing. It’s a very suitable way to end this part of Peaky’s story, “ declared Knight. Asked about the future of the franchise, he added: “I’m not allowed to announce, but I’m just saying that Peaky’s world will continue.”

The feature will have the return of Cillian Murphy as Thomas Shelbybesides a starry cast that includes Barry Keoghan (Saltburn, Eternal), Rebecca Ferguson (Mission: Impossible, Dune), TIM ROTH (Rental dogs, The Eight Hold) and Stephen Graham (The chef). They are also confirmed Sophie Rundle, NED DENNEHY, Packy Lee, Ian Peck and Jay Lycurgo.

Filming has already been completed, and production is still in the post-production phase. According to Knight, the feature will maintain the tone of the series, exploring new stories within the universe of Peaky blinders.

The Peaky Blinders series debuted in 2013 and had six seasons, coming to an end in 2022. Created by Steven Knightthe production won several awards, including the Baftaand became a cultural phenomenon.

The original series Peaky blinders follow available in Netflixwhile the movie has no confirmed release date yet.

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