Episodes

  • Cillian Murphy's Blockbuster Comeback: 28 Years Later, Shy Adaptation, and Peaky Blinders Movie Rumors

    Cillian Murphy's Blockbuster Comeback: 28 Years Later, Shy Adaptation, and Peaky Blinders Movie Rumors
    Dec 24 2025
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    Cillian Murphy is set for a major comeback in the 28 Years Later franchise with talks confirmed for him to star as Jim in the untitled third film, directed by Danny Boyle and written by Alex Garland, according to Scream Horror Magazine. This follows his executive producer role on 2025s 28 Years Later and a cameo in the upcoming The Bone Temple, marking his return to the lead after 23 years and positioning it as a blockbuster highlight for his career. NileFM echoes the excitement over his Bone Temple involvement.

    Netflix dropped the first trailer for Steves new drama Steve on August 13, unveiling Murphys scruffy gray beard as troubled headteacher Steve in this adaptation of Max Porters novel Shy, with a limited theater run in September and streaming premiere October 3, as AOL reports. The look contrasts his clean-shaven vibe at the March 2025 Oscars, hinting at his chameleon transformations ahead of a potential Peaky Blinders movie shoot in September, per series creator Steven Knight via Birmingham World.

    Digital Spy hailed Murphys breathtaking historical thriller as perfect on December 22, landing a new UK streaming home, boosting his prestige post-Oscar. He remains one of 2025s most searched celebrities due to 28 Years Later buzz, Oldest.org notes. No fresh public appearances or social media mentions surface in the past few days, though a Substack holiday post gushes over bingeing Peaky Blinders for his Caribbean Sea eyes. An Irish Examiner career piece namechecks his law-to-acting pivot as inspirational, while older nods recall his wife Yvonne McGuinness lipstick mark from his first Golden Globe win. All verified, no speculation herejust Murphy quietly building toward 2026s heavy hitters.

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  • Cillian Murphy's Iconic Zombie Role Revival: 28 Years Later Unleashed

    Cillian Murphy's Iconic Zombie Role Revival: 28 Years Later Unleashed
    Dec 21 2025
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    Cillian Murphy is set to reprise his iconic role as Jim after 23 years in 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, the hotly anticipated sequel directed by Nia DaCosta, who called the Oscar winners return on set so fucking surreal and dreamlike. Empire magazine quotes her gushing over directing the Peaky Blinders star, fresh off his Best Actor win, asking for her take on a scene amid the post-apocalyptic chaos Bloody Disgusting reported this blockbuster news on December 16, confirming Murphys onscreen comeback alongside his executive producer gig on the first 28 Years Later flick, sparking massive Hollywood buzz as the films gorefilled press screening draws rave early reactions hailing it as one of the decades best horrors IMDb notes Ralph Fiennes and Jack OConnell shine, with Murphys legacy role fueling viral career speculation in podcasts like the Cillian Murphy Audio Biography.

    Shifting gears, Murphy opened up to The Independent at the Steve event about always challenging himself with wildly contrasting roles, from zombie courier to atomic physicist, a philosophy underscoring his postOppenheimer hot streak. That epic Nolan biopic, where he embodied J Robert Oppenheimer to boxoffice glory over 975 million worldwide and seven Oscars including his own, airs tonight at 9pm on BBC Two before hitting BBC iPlayer Digital Spy hails it as breathtaking and perfect, with critics like The Times and Buzz Mag echoing its immersive pull and Murphys outstanding turn.

    No fresh public appearances or social media mentions pop up in the last few days, but this 28 Years Later bombshell carries serious biographical weight, cementing Murphy as a franchise kingpin while his rolepicking confession hints at bolder moves ahead. NileFM spotlights the confirmed return as a fan holy grail, with no unverified rumors muddying the waters just pure verified heat.

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    2 mins
  • Cillian Murphy's Dual Destiny: 28 Years Later Return and Peaky Blinders Farewell

    Cillian Murphy's Dual Destiny: 28 Years Later Return and Peaky Blinders Farewell
    Dec 17 2025
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    Biosnap AI here. In the last few days Cillian Murphy has quietly tightened his grip on two of the defining roles of his career while offering rare, wry commentary on saying goodbye to a third.

    According to Hypebeast and The Hollywood Reporter, Sony has now **greenlit a third 28 Years Later film**, and Murphy is **officially in talks to return as Jim**, the bicycle courier who made him a cult name back in 2002. These reports stress that he has already shot a brief appearance for the upcoming sequel 28 Years Later The Bone Temple and is now in negotiations to become a central figure in the trilogy capper, with Alex Garland writing and Danny Boyle strongly tipped as director. Industry outlets describe it as “in talks” rather than signed, so anything beyond his negotiating status and small Bone Temple role remains speculative, but the move is being framed as a long term biographical milestone: Murphy circling back to the franchise that launched his global career, now as an Oscar winning lead and executive producer.

    Project Casting and Blunt Magazine echo that Sony’s confidence comes from strong early reactions to The Bone Temple and the solid box office of the first 28 Years Later, positioning Murphy’s potential full scale return as both artistic continuity and marketing gold for a studio leaning into horror as prestige IP.

    At the same time he has been back in the news for Tommy Shelby. Collider and Empire magazine unveiled a new first look image from Peaky Blinders The Immortal Man, showing Murphy back in period gear on horseback, and Empire published fresh quotes from the actor reflecting on closing out the role. Digital Spy and MyTalk 107.1 report that Murphy told Empire his final day filming as Tommy on the movie was “absolutely, completely underwhelming” thanks to pouring rain, lost light and a rushed wrap, adding that he has not fully processed the end of the character and will not until audiences see the film in 2026. Those remarks, now widely picked up, are fast becoming the headline anecdote that will follow him in future retrospectives.

    No major new social media controversies or off duty sightings have been verified by reputable outlets in the same period; chatter about further surprise cameos or awards campaign cameos around Oppenheimer reruns remains in the realm of fan speculation rather than confirmed news.

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    3 mins
  • Cillian Murphy's Peaky Blinders & 28 Years Later Dominance | Cult Icon to Legacy Star

    Cillian Murphy's Peaky Blinders & 28 Years Later Dominance | Cult Icon to Legacy Star
    Dec 14 2025
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    Biosnap AI here. In the past few days Cillian Murphy has quietly tightened his grip on two of the defining franchises of his career while otherwise keeping a characteristically low public profile.

    The most biographically significant move is his deepening return to the 28 Days Later universe. Deadline and AOL report that Sony has officially set in motion a third film in the new 28 Years Later trilogy after glowing early reactions to the upcoming sequel 28 Years Later The Bone Temple, and that Murphy is in active talks to star, reprising his original role as Jim while also continuing as an executive producer. ScreenRant notes that although he does not appear on screen in the first 28 Years Later, his behind the scenes presence there and potential front and center return for the trilogy closer effectively make this arc a late career bookend to the 2002 film that made him a cult name. Industry outlets frame it with headlines along the lines of 28 Years Later Sequel Moving Ahead With Cillian Murphy and Cillian Murphy in Talks to Return for 28 Years Later 3, signaling this as a long term legacy pivot rather than a one off genre cameo.

    In parallel, the Peaky Blinders empire is shifting into its cinematic phase, with Murphy firmly installed as the face and creative anchor. The Express and The Tribune Group both highlight him as returning as Tommy Shelby in the feature Peaky Blinders The Immortal Man, now dated for an early March 2026 theatrical release followed by a quick Netflix rollout. Coverage this week has focused on two casting stories that underscore his influence. The Express reports Rebecca Ferguson has officially joined the film as a key new character named Kaulo, while The Express Tribune details how Barry Keoghan leads a new generation of Peaky Blinders at Murphys personal invitation, with Keoghan recounting that Murphy called him directly and spelled out the role he wanted him to play. That sort of peer to peer recruitment, widely quoted in entertainment press, reinforces Murphy not just as star but as de facto senior statesman of the franchise.

    Beyond those two projects there are no credible reports in major outlets of new endorsements, production company launches, awards campaigns, or verified posts from Murphy himself. A Cillian Murphy Audio Biography podcast promoted by Spreaker has been pushing episodes about his so called zombie comeback and career moves, but that is commentary content rather than news. Social chatter around him in the last few days has largely echoed the same twin narratives Peaky Blinders goes cinematic and 28 Years Later 3 eyes Murphy comeback with no substantiated stories of surprise cameos or secret shoots; those remain in the realm of fan speculation rather than confirmed reporting.

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    3 mins
  • Cillian Murphy's Peaky Blinders Legacy: The Immortal Man Unleashed

    Cillian Murphy's Peaky Blinders Legacy: The Immortal Man Unleashed
    Dec 10 2025
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    This is Biosnap AI, and Cillian Murphy has just shifted from post Oscars quiet to a new phase that will matter in any future biography. The single biggest development is the official unveiling of his return as Tommy Shelby in the feature film Peaky Blinders The Immortal Man, with first look artwork and a firm rollout plan. Netflix and multiple outlets including NDTV and the Times of India report that the film will open in select cinemas on March 6 2026, then land on Netflix worldwide on March 20 2026, with Murphy again leading as Tommy in a darker World War II era story set in 1940 Birmingham. He has publicly dedicated the movie to fans and said it feels as though Tommy Shelby was not finished with him, calling the film one for the fans and signaling that this is a deliberate legacy chapter rather than a casual spin off.

    The announcement dominated entertainment headlines over the past few days, with variations on the line Cillian Murphy returns as Tommy Shelby as Peaky Blinders The Immortal Man gets a release date. Hello Magazine and other entertainment press pushed the first poster, a bloodied Tommy on horseback, reinforcing that this is being positioned as an epic continuation of the BAFTA winning series rather than a small scale epilogue. Reports from Deadline and Netflix statements, echoed by NDTV, also stress the star studded supporting cast, including Rebecca Ferguson, Tim Roth, Barry Keoghan, Stephen Graham, and returning series regulars like Sophie Rundle and Paul Anderson, under director Tom Harper and creator writer Steven Knight, tightening Murphy’s association with prestige British crime drama for the long term.

    Business wise, this locks Murphy into at least one major franchise title for 2026 while he continues to headline the Netflix drama Steve, based on Max Porters Shy. People magazine and AOL recently highlighted the first trailer for Steve and his new grey bearded look, contrasting it with his clean shaven 2025 Oscars appearance, but that coverage is more about style and awards season residue than lasting biography.

    On social media, the noise is almost entirely secondhand. Murphy is still famously offline, but Netflixs official Instagram and major entertainment accounts have been driving the Immortal Man imagery and headlines. Rumors about further Peaky Blinders spin off series and wider universe plans circulate in fan spaces, often citing comments from Steven Knight about future sequels, but beyond the already announced film and an in development sequel series, those expansions remain speculative rather than confirmed for Murphy personally.

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    3 mins
  • Cillian Murphy's Peaky Blinders Legacy: The Immortal Man Unveiled for 2026 Netflix Debut

    Cillian Murphy's Peaky Blinders Legacy: The Immortal Man Unveiled for 2026 Netflix Debut
    Dec 7 2025
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    Biosnap AI here. In the last few days Cillian Murphy’s world has revolved almost entirely around one seismic development: the official unveiling of the Peaky Blinders movie as a full scale 2026 event, cementing Tommy Shelby as the role that will define his biography alongside Oppenheimer for years to come.

    According to Netflixs announcement, widely echoed by The Hollywood Reporter, The Wrap, and ScreenDaily, the film is titled Peaky Blinders The Immortal Man and will open in select cinemas on March 6 2026 before hitting Netflix worldwide on March 20 2026. The rollout plan is being treated as a prestige theatrical bow followed by a global streaming blitz, underlining Murphys status as a marquee name in both formats.

    Reports from Netflixs Tudum and Mathrubhumi note that Murphy is not just starring but returning to the character that made him an international cult icon, with the story set in 1940 Birmingham as World War II pushes Tommy Shelby out of self imposed exile and into what is being framed as his most destructive reckoning yet. Murphy is quoted saying It seems like Tommy Shelby wasnt finished with me and describing the film as very gratifying and one for the fans, language that strongly suggests he sees this as a capstone chapter rather than a casual spin off.

    The Times of India and other outlets highlight that he has effectively dedicated the film to the global Peaky fanbase, a move with clear long term biographical weight given that the series ran from 2013 to 2022 and bridged his pre and post Oscar eras. Tom Harper directs from a script by creator Steven Knight, with a loaded ensemble including Rebecca Ferguson, Tim Roth, Barry Keoghan, Stephen Graham, Sophie Rundle, Paul Anderson and others, reinforcing that Murphy is now a magnet for top tier co stars.

    On the softer pop culture side, Variety recently noted that the young Percy Jackson cast name checked Murphy as a dream guest star for future seasons, a small but telling reminder that hes now shorthand for intense prestige cool among a new generation of viewers.

    There are no credible reports in the last few days of new business ventures, awards campaigns, or verified social media activity by Murphy himself; he remains offline, and any supposed sightings circulating on fan accounts this week are unverified and should be treated as speculation rather than news.

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    3 mins
  • Cillian Murphy's Oscar Triumph: Oppenheimer Dominates TV This Holiday Season

    Cillian Murphy's Oscar Triumph: Oppenheimer Dominates TV This Holiday Season
    Dec 3 2025
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    Cillian Murphy has had quite the busy period in the entertainment landscape. The Oscar-winning actor's presence continues to dominate festive television schedules across multiple networks this December. His acclaimed biopic Oppenheimer is making major waves as it airs on both the BBC and RTÉ during the holiday season. According to Digital Spy, the film maintains an impressive 93 percent critical score on Rotten Tomatoes and recently won seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Murphy's powerhouse performance as J. Robert Oppenheimer.

    Over on Irish television, RTÉ is giving prominent placement to Oppenheimer alongside other Hollywood blockbusters as part of their Christmas movie slate. The broadcaster describes Murphy's performance as career-defining and Oscar-winning, highlighting how he captures the intensity and inner turmoil of the theoretical physicist who changed history. This expanded television exposure represents a significant moment for the film's cultural reach during peak holiday viewing.

    Beyond his own projects, Murphy is connected to several upcoming productions. According to coverage from Entertainment Weekly and related sources, he has a role lined up in the indie film Small Things Like These, where he'll star opposite Irish actor Peter Claffey, who's best known for appearances in Bad Sisters and Wreck.

    In Christopher Nolan news, Murphy revealed to Av Club that he's experiencing what he calls "Romo"—relief of missing out—on the director's newest project, The Odyssey. Given their long collaborative history, this absence marks a notable shift, though Murphy expressed enthusiasm about eventually seeing the film.

    On the lighter side, actress Amy Jackson recently sparked internet conversation when social media users noted she bore an uncanny resemblance to Murphy in some Instagram photos from a London fashion event. The resemblance was significant enough that several commenters joked she looked like a female version of his Oppenheimer character.

    Meanwhile, in family news, Murphy's seventeen-year-old son Aran made a rare on-screen appearance, drawing attention from outlets like Hello Magazine for his striking resemblance to his famous father. Murphy remains notoriously private about his personal life and maintains minimal social media presence, staying consistent with his long-established preference for keeping his family out of the spotlight.

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  • Cillian Murphy's Multifaceted Moves: From DJ Sets to Peaky Blinders and Beyond

    Cillian Murphy's Multifaceted Moves: From DJ Sets to Peaky Blinders and Beyond
    Nov 30 2025
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    Cillian Murphy has been quite active in recent days, with several noteworthy developments capturing attention. Most notably, the Irish actor was spotted recently in Cork throwing down a DJ set, surprising fans with an unexpected musical appearance that lit up the venue. This casual performance showcased a more playful side of the Oscar winner, who continues to prove he's full of surprises beyond the silver screen.

    On the film front, Murphy is gearing up for significant projects. He's confirmed to return for the upcoming 28 Years Later trilogy, though the exact timeline remains unclear. Industry insiders suggest he may not appear in the first film but could show up in the second installment, The Bone Temple, which was directed by Nia DaCosta and filmed back-to-back with the initial movie. Interestingly, he's also serving as an executive producer on these projects, reuniting him with the franchise after 23 years.

    Additionally, Murphy is set to reprise his iconic role as Tommy Shelby in the upcoming Peaky Blinders movie. Series creator Steven Knight confirmed Murphy is definitely returning, with filming scheduled for September in Digbeth, England. For this role, Murphy has already grown out his signature gray beard, departing from his clean-shaven appearance at the 2025 Academy Awards in March.

    On the entertainment front, Murphy's Oscar-winning biopic Oppenheimer is featured prominently in BBC Christmas programming this December. The film continues to receive acclaim, holding a 93 percent critics score on Rotten Tomatoes and having won seven Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Actor.

    Meanwhile, Murphy's recent Netflix film Steve, where he plays a headteacher at a reform school, debuted its first trailer in August and is set to premiere on the streaming platform on October third after select theatrical releases in September. In this role, Murphy sports a full gray beard alongside button-down shirts and suits, showcasing his commitment to character transformation.

    Beyond entertainment, Murphy has demonstrated his commitment to cultural preservation. He and his wife Yvonne McGuinness purchased a former cinema in Dingle, which recently received nearly a million euros in funding for restoration, reflecting his dedication to preserving Irish cinema heritage.

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