Peaky Blinders: Discover the details on the film which replaces season 7, and prepare to wait!

Peaky Blinders: The Movie Succeeds the Series

The Peaky Blinders saga will continue to captivate audiences long after the series concludes in 2022. According to recent reports, Steven Knight, the creator of the series, is dedicated to crafting a film that promises to bring back the iconic Birmingham gangster family takes center stage.

New Information on the Film

Script Progress Status

The film project is well advanced, according to statements Knight made to the magazine Radio Times. The screenwriter is currently finalizing the script and enthusiastically announces that he is optimistic about the quality of the latter. Preparations for the start of filming aim to be put into action in mid-2024.

Plot and Cast Details

Few specific elements have filtered out regarding the plot of the film, which would take place during the Second World War. However, the concept seems promising and the fan community is awaiting revelations regarding the distribution. If the film serves as a successor to season 7 of the series, it is likely to see the return of key characters. Among them, we imagine Paul Anderson, Sophie Rundle, Natasha O’Keeffe, Finn Cole, and perhaps Anya Taylor-Joy. The question remains as to the participation of Cillian Murphy, the interpreter of Thomas Shelby.

Related Projects in Preparation

In parallel with the film, other productions will expand the Peaky Blinders universe. Two spin-off series have been announced: one set in Boston in the middle of the 20th century, the other retracing the young years of Polly Gray, the matriarch of the Shelby family.

For Peaky Blinders Fans

An Expectation Spurred by the Promise of an Expanded Universe

Despite the absence of a new season, the Peaky Blinders film as well as the spin-offs currently being designed offer encouraging prospects for aficionados of the series. These projects open the way to an expanded universe and will allow us to discover other facets and periods of the Shelby story.

Rigorous Anticipation and Patience

Fans of the Peaky Blinders universe will have to wait until mid-2024 for the film to begin filming. However, that wait is softened by incremental updates that Knight and the producers will likely share as production moves forward. The information distilled little by little will help build excitement for the return of the Shelbys.