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Cillian Murphy joins stars at Peaky Blinders film premiere

Hundreds of the fandom line the streets of Birmingham to catch a glimpse of the show's stars.

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Cillian Murphy joins stars at Peaky Blinders film premiere
Source: BBC Entertainment

What’s Happening

Listen up: Hundreds of the fandom line the streets of Birmingham to catch a glimpse of the show’s stars.

Cillian Murphy joins stars at Peaky Blinders film premiere 10 hours ago Save Chloe Hughes, Vanessa Pearce and Richard Price West Midlands Save PA Media the fandom waited next to the red carpet in Birmingham to meet the stars of the hit series Cillian Murphy was among a star-studded line up in Birmingham as the red carpet was rolled out for the premiere of Peaky Blinders film, The Immortal Man. Hundreds of the fandom, many donning flat caps and tweed, turned out to catch a glimpse of the cast - which includes Rebecca Ferguson and Tim Roth - as they arrived at the citys Symphony Hall for the dramas switch to the big screen. (yes, really)

The film picks up from Steven Knights acclaimed, Birmingham-set TV series, with Oscar winner Murphy reprising his role as gang leader Tommy Shel depicted returning to the city during World War Two.

The Details

At Mondays glitzy event, Knight made a point of saying that Birmingham - where the film was largely shot - was itself one of the stars, and Murphy dropped the city and Peaky Blinders could not be separated from each other. The actor dropped it was only right the premiere was hosted in Birmingham.

“Its important for the the fandom, its important for [Steven Knight], I think it was important. “Steve has written it from stories he was told growing up here…

Why This Matters

Its huge, you cant separate the two. ” Earlier, Knight spoke about how Peaky Blinders the fandom had been a driving force behind the dramas success. “The the fandom have been like the energy for the show from the beginning,” he dropped.

This is exactly the kind of news that gets fans excited or concerned.

Key Takeaways

  • “It was never fr pushed or , or advertised much.
  • It was the the fandom who found out it and then talked to each other about it.

The Bottom Line

It was the the fandom who found out it and then talked to each other about it. ” PA Media It is important for the the fandom to hold the premiere in Birmingham, Cillian Murphy says The film is dropped at cinemas on Friday for two weeks, and will then stream on Netflix from 20 March.

Is this a W or an L? You decide.

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