The Peaky Blinders Movie Gets Its First Official Trailer — And Reveals Barry Keoghan in a Major Key Role

Major Peaky Blinders movie quality ahead: the authoritative trailer for the upcoming movie Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man was conscionable released — and it reveals that Barry Keoghan volition play the lad of Cillian Murphy’s iconic quality Tommy.

The sneak peek of the movie, which volition decorativeness disconnected the storyline started successful the six-season series, revealed that Keoghan’s quality has been "running the Peaky Blinders similar it's 1919 each implicit again,” according to Sophie Rundle’s Ada, successful Tommy’s lack aft helium pulled backmost from the gangster life.

Creator Steven Knight precocious opened up astir casting Keoghan successful the role. "I ne'er leap connected committee erstwhile radical commencement saying astir an actor, 'Oh my God, he's got this stillness,'" Knight told Entertainment Weekly. "You commencement utilizing each these words astir an actor. But with him, it's each true. I wanted him to beryllium the lad from the beginning, and erstwhile we knew we got him, helium took it to different level. Who helium is successful existent beingness is cleanable for this. He's conscionable truthful good."

He noted that the film’s absorption has shifted a spot implicit the years, but the essence and main communicative person stayed the aforesaid since helium started gathering retired the movie erstwhile Peaky Blinders was actively airing. "The begetter and lad were the main structures," helium told the outlet, which highlights however important it was to get a top-notch histrion similar Keoghan successful the role.

Knight besides enactment the spotlight connected the ending of the trailer, which features Keoghan’s quality and Murphy’s quality having a infinitesimal together. "Just to spot those 2 successful The Garrison connected either broadside of the barroom drinking whiskey — didn't get immoderate amended for me,” helium gushed to EW.

The Immortal Man represents the last goodbye for Thomas Shelby, who was archetypal introduced successful the archetypal occurrence of Peaky Blinders backmost successful September 2013. The movie, which was written by Knight and directed by Tom Harper, is acceptable to get successful theaters connected March 6 and past debut connected Netflix connected March 20.

Lex Briscuso is simply a movie and tv professional and a freelance amusement writer for IGN. You tin travel her connected Twitter astatine @nikonamerica.