{"id":250855,"date":"2025-12-25T13:48:12","date_gmt":"2025-12-25T13:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/250855\/"},"modified":"2025-12-25T13:48:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-25T13:48:12","slug":"cillian-murphy-and-barry-keoghan-feature-in-first-peaky-blinders-movie-teaser-trailer-the-irish-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/250855\/","title":{"rendered":"Cillian Murphy and Barry Keoghan feature in first Peaky Blinders movie teaser trailer \u2013 The Irish Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Two stars of Irish acting are united as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/cillian-murphy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/cillian-murphy\">Cillian Murphy<\/a> meets <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/barry-keoghan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/barry-keoghan\">Barry Keoghan<\/a> in the first look at the eagerly anticipated Peaky Blinders film.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Murphy questions his identity as \u201cfamous gypsy gangster\u201d Tommy Shelby in the 70-second teaser released by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/netflix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/netflix\/\">Netflix<\/a> on Christmas Eve.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The film sees Tommy driven back from a self-imposed exile amid the chaos of the second World War. In the trailer, a voiceover says: \u201cWhatever happened to Tommy Shelby? The famous gypsy gangster.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Shelby says \u201cI\u2019m not that man any more\u201d, and a separate clip shows him walking with his head held down while wearing his distinctive bakerboy cap after a woman\u2019s voice says: \u201cTommy, you\u2019ve got to come back.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Viewers are also offered a glimpse of Keoghan\u2019s character, who wears a white vest top with tattoos on his arms.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The forthcoming movie serves as a continuation of the hit BBC drama series, which followed the rise of the Birmingham crime family the Shelbys.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The show\u2019s six seasons spanned the end of the first World War through the end of prohibition in the US.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Returning cast members include Sophie Rundle as Ada Shelby, Stephen Graham as union convener Hayden Stagg, and Packy Lee as Tommy\u2019s friend Johnny Dogs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Saltburn actor Keoghan, Dune actor Rebecca Ferguson and Reservoir Dogs star Tim Roth are among the new additions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The film has been directed by Tom Harper and written by creator Steven Knight, who is to write the next James Bond film.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man premieres in cinemas on March 6th next year and will be available on Netflix from March 20th.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">In October, the BBC announced Peaky Blinders would return with two new series focusing on a \u201cnew generation of Shelbys\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The spin-off series is set in 1953, years after the events of the forthcoming feature film, and is to be filmed at Digbeth Loc Studios in Birmingham.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Cillian Murphy and series creator Steven Knight. Photograph: Robert Viglasky\/Netflix\/PA Wire&#10;\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TSUXVQBA27KNNVHUHAX4USID4I.jpg\"   width=\"800\" height=\"533\"\/>Cillian Murphy and series creator Steven Knight. Photograph: Robert Viglasky\/Netflix\/PA Wire<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Murphy (49) will return to executive produce but it has not been disclosed if he will reprise his role as the protagonist.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The spin-off is the latest incarnation in the Peaky Blinders universe after Rambert Studios\u2019 ballet about Tommy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The sixth series, which was broadcast in 2022 and was billed as the final series, saw Tommy almost shoot himself after being given false information that he had a brain tumour.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Peaky Blinders first aired on BBC Two in 2013, before getting picked up by Netflix in 2014, where it gained a global following and launched Murphy to international fame along with co-stars Tom Hardy, Anya Taylor-Joy and the late Helen McCrory.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The drama, which also triggered a surge in popularity of the flat cap, moved to BBC One in 2019 after a Bafta win for best drama series for its fourth season. \u2013 Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two stars of Irish acting are united as Cillian Murphy meets Barry Keoghan in the first look at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":250856,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[75],"tags":[7118,69378,3412,16838,18,117,19,17,127,67866],"class_list":{"0":"post-250855","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-cillian-murphy","9":"tag-barry-keoghan","10":"tag-bbc","11":"tag-christmas","12":"tag-eire","13":"tag-entertainment","14":"tag-ie","15":"tag-ireland","16":"tag-netflix","17":"tag-rebecca-ferguson"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115780525420970537","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=250855"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250855\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/250856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=250855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=250855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=250855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}