First Image from Peaky Blinders Film Released

Steven Knight's Film Adaptation of Hit BBC Series Begins Production

The first official image from the highly anticipated Peaky Blinders film has been released, revealing the iconic gang leader Tommy Shelby (Cillian Murphy) surveying his criminal empire from the wreckage of a bombed-out city.

The film, an adaptation of the hit BBC series, is set several years after the events of the show's final season. It will follow Tommy as he navigates the tumultuous aftermath of World War II and the rise of fascism.

A Return to Form

Steven Knight, the creator of the original series, is writing and directing the film, which promises to preserve the show's signature themes of violence, family loyalty, and social upheaval.

The cast is set to include several key players from the television series, including Paul Anderson (Arthur Shelby), Sophie Rundle (Ada Shelby), and Tom Hardy (Alfie Solomons).

Production Underway

Production on the Peaky Blinders film began in March 2023, with filming taking place in Birmingham, England.

The film's budget is estimated to be around £30 million ($38 million), making it one of the most expensive British productions of all time.

Release Date Announced

The Peaky Blinders film is scheduled for release on June 10, 2024, in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

No official release date has been announced for the United States, but it is expected to arrive in theaters sometime later in 2024.

Fan Anticipation

Fans of the Peaky Blinders series have been eagerly awaiting the release of the film, which promises to bring the epic saga of the Shelby family to a thrilling conclusion.

The first image from the film has only served to increase anticipation for what is sure to be a major cinematic event.