International Insider: Big Week For ‘Peaky’; Seriencamp Shows German TV’s Mettle; Deals In The Cannes
deadline.comGood afternoon Insiders, Jesse Whittock coming to you from Seriencamp in Germany this week. Strap in for the top TV and film news from the international sector this week.
And sign up here. ‘Peaky’s Blind Ambition By order of the Netflix executives: There have been trickles of information about a Peaky Blinders movie ever since the BBC series came to a dramatic end after eight years and six seasons in 2022.
Now, the news is official. The show that launched a thousand undercuts and laid the foundations for Cillian Murphy’s Oppenheimer Oscar win is easily one of the most popular dramas of the past decade, and it’s no surprise the entertainment world went crazy after Nancy broke the story Tuesday that a Peaky feature film is indeed coming.
Netflix has greenlit a script from creator Steven Knight with Tom Harper, who helmed half of the show’s first season, attached to direct.
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