Liam Hoofe reviews the second episode of Peaky Blinders series 5… ‘Heavy is the head that wears the crown’ said William Shakespeare and no-one knows that better right now than Tommy Shelby. The head of the Peaky Blinders is facing it from all angles in the second episode of the show’s fifth season. As normal, […]
Peaky Blinders Series 5 Episode 1 Review – ‘Black Tuesday’
Liam Hoofe reviews the first episode of Peaky Blinders series 5… Is Peaky Blinders now the biggest show on English television? The Birmingham set gangster drama’s fifth series arrived on our TV screens this past weekend amidst some serious hype. We kick off things off with a slick montage depicting head honcho Tommy Shelby riding […]
Peaky Blinders series 5 gets a first trailer from the BBC
The BBC has released the first trailer for the hotly-anticipated fifth series of Steven Knight’s acclaimed crime drama Peaky Blinders; watch it here… “Series five of Steven Knight‘s crime family saga finds the world thrown into turmoil by the financial crash of 1929. Opportunity and misfortune are everywhere. When Tommy Shelby MP (Cillian Murphy) is […]
Peaky Blinders VR game coming in 2020
New immersive VR studio Maze Theory has announced they will be bringing the hugely popular Peaky Blinders to VR systems in spring 2020. Peaky Blinders has been distributed to more than 180 countries and has gained multiple awards, including 2018 BAFTA for Best Drama Series and Best Drama at the 2019 National Television Awards. Peaky Blinders […]
Peaky Blinders video game announced for PC and consoles
A video game adaptation of the hit BBC crime drama series Peaky Blinders is coming to consoles and PC in 2020. The information available about the game is limited right now but it is being described as a “narrative action game.” A press release has also stated that the game will be a “highly innovative, […]
13 Reasons Why (Television is the New Hollywood…and Vice Versa)
Olly Krizan on television and Hollywood… With the likes of literature and classical art having had years to hone their craft, film, comparatively wet behind the ears, has gone from strength to strength. Now, almost a century after the arrival of the “talkies”, a medium with horns all the greener has started to outdo its […]
Exclusive Interview – Filmmaker Steven Knight talks Serenity, plot twists, and Peaky Blinders
Red Stewart chats with Serenity director Steven Knight… Steven Knight is an English screenwriter and director who has been working in the film and television industries since the early-1990s. He is best known for his work on projects like Eastern Promises, Peaky Blinders, and Locke. His latest work was for the mystery thriller Serenity. Flickering Myth […]
First look at Sam Claflin in Peaky Blinders series 5
A new image has arrived online from the upcoming fifth series of the BBC’s acclaimed period crime drama Peaky Blinders which gives us our first look at Sam Claflin (Adrift) as fascist British politician and future British Union of Fascists leader Oswald Mosley. SEE ALSO: A Peaky Blinders movie is in the works The fifth series […]
A Peaky Blinders movie is in the works
As filming on the fifth series of Peaky Blinders continues, director Otto Bathurst has revealed to Yahoo! Movies that a feature film version of the acclaimed British period crime drama is in the works. “I think it’s actually being written,” said Bathurst during a promotional interview for his new movie Robin Hood. “I think Steven […]
Sam Claflin, Brian Gleeson and more join Peaky Blinders series 5
Following on from the news of Anya Taylor-Joy’s casting earlier this week, TV Line is reporting that Sam Claflin (Adrift) and Brian Gleeson (Phantom Thread) have signed on as guest stars in the upcoming fifth series of Steven Knight’s Peaky Blinders. The new series of the BBC drama “sees the world thrown into turmoil by […]