Barry Keoghan has joined the forged of the forthcoming Peaky Blinders movie.
Netflix confirmed right this moment (August 29) that the actor (Saltburn, The Banshees Of Inisherin, The Batman) will seem within the new film alongside Cillian Murphy and Rebecca Ferguson.
It isn’t but recognized what character Keoghan will play. Try the official announcement put up beneath.
The upcoming movie – described as an “epic continuation of the multi-award-winning gangster saga” – was penned by Peaky Blinders creator/author Steven Knight. It’ll be helmed by Tom Harper, who directed a number of episodes of the TV present’s first season.
Knight revealed in an interview with NME this April that filming for the Peaky Blinders film would start in September.
Barry Keoghan has joined the forged of the upcoming Peaky Blinders movie, alongside the beforehand introduced Cillian Murphy and Rebecca Ferguson! pic.twitter.com/1vrmn98D93
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He defined: “I’m simply doing the ultimate polishes, which is able to proceed up till the day earlier than we begin capturing. However we’re there. We’ve received all the things sorted, we’ve received all of the commitments we’d like, we’re able to go.”
As for what followers can anticipate from the feature-length mission, Knight instructed NME: “I believe the movie is gonna be a step up once more, and it’s gonna be nice that Peaky followers can meet in a single place and watch it.
“The finances will likely be greater, but additionally as a result of we all know we’re ending this chapter, we’re all going to attempt to do our greatest. Cillian [Murphy] is absolutely up for it. So I can’t anticipate it to start out capturing.”
Chatting with Deadline in June, Murphy stated: “It looks as if Tommy Shelby wasn’t completed with me. It is extremely gratifying to be re-collaborating with Steven Knight and Tom Harper on the movie model of Peaky Blinders. That is one for the followers.”
Plot particulars for the as-yet-untiled film presently stay tightly beneath wraps. No different forged members have been confirmed.
The sixth and ultimate season of Peaky Blinders aired on BBC One in 2022.
