Tommy Shelby is officially back in the flat cap. Oscar winner Cillian Murphy reprises his career-defining role in Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man, a high-stakes Netflix original film directed by Tom Harper. Set in 1940, the story finds Shelby navigating the explosive chaos of World War II. According to IGN, the film begins a limited theatrical run on March 6, 2026, giving fans two weeks to see the grit on the big screen before it hits streaming.

Critics are already calling the return a masterpiece. The film currently holds a 92% score on Rotten Tomatoes, with Forbes praising Murphy’s performance and the cinematic scale of the production. Joining Murphy is an elite ensemble cast including Barry Keoghan and Rebecca Ferguson. The San Francisco Chronicle reports that the narrative provides a definitive, high-octane chapter for the Shelby clan during the Birmingham Blitz.

The wait for streaming subscribers won't be long. Netflix will release the film globally on March 20, 2026. Series creator Steven Knight has previously promised a "no-holds-barred" continuation of the saga, and early reception suggests he has delivered. Whether you are heading to the cinema or waiting for the digital drop, the Peaky Blinders are officially back in business.