Barry Keoghan Shines in Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man Premiere
Barry Keoghan, 33, takes center stage as Erasmus ‘Duke’ Shelby in the highly anticipated film Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man, which premiered on March 6, 2026, at the DGA Theater in New York City. The film, a feature-length continuation of the acclaimed Peaky Blinders series, will be available for streaming on Netflix starting March 20, 2026.
At the premiere, Keoghan was joined by co-star Cillian Murphy, 49, who reprises his iconic role as Tommy Shelby. Murphy made a striking appearance in a black two-piece suit from Giorgio Made To Measure, while Rebecca Ferguson, 42, dazzled in an elegant halter-neck evening dress. The star-studded event showcased the film’s strong ensemble cast and heightened anticipation among fans.
The film is set during World War II, adding a historical backdrop to the gripping narrative that fans of the series have come to love. Directed by Tom Harper, Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man is based on the original TV series that aired from 2013 to 2022, spanning six series and a total of 36 episodes.
Barry Keoghan expressed his excitement about the role, humorously stating, “I was like, Cillian, I look more Cillian Murphy than you look like Cillian Murphy.” This lighthearted comment reflects the camaraderie between the cast members and their shared enthusiasm for the project.
The film’s creator, Steven Knight, first teased the adaptation in 2021, generating buzz among fans eager for more content from the Peaky Blinders universe. As a continuation of the beloved series, the film aims to delve deeper into the lives of its characters, exploring themes of power, loyalty, and the consequences of their actions.
In the film, audiences can expect to see the return of iconic lines and themes, such as “You’ll live in a house haunted with ghosts, of people who died because of you” and “By order of the Peaky Blinders.” These elements are sure to resonate with long-time fans of the franchise.
As the release date approaches, excitement continues to build around Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man. Details remain unconfirmed regarding additional promotional events or appearances by the cast. However, the premiere has set the stage for what promises to be a thrilling addition to the Peaky Blinders legacy.