Netflix Officially Confirms Cillian Murphy to Return for Peaky Blinders Movie

On June 5, Netflix officially confirmed that the "Peaky Blinders" movie will be launched on the Netflix platform. Cillian Murphy will return to play the role of Thomas Shelby, Tom Harbour will be the director, and Steven Knight will be the screenwriter. The specific launch time is to be determined.

Cillian Murphy said in the announcement: "It seems that Thomas Shelby hasn't given up on me yet... I'm very happy to be working with Steven Knight and Tom Harbour again in the film version of Peaky Blinders, which is a surprise for fans."

Steven Knight added: "I'm really delighted that this film is coming out, it's going to be an explosive chapter in the Peaky Blinders story. No reservations, Peaky Blinders is all out war."

In addition, according to Deadline, the film will start shooting later this year and the story will be set during World War II, but other details have not been disclosed.