Helen Mirren investigates in first-look images from Thursday Murder Club film
Helen Mirren in a scene from The Thursday Murder Club (Giles Keyte/Netflix/PA)
Helen Mirren can be seen investigating a murder in first-look images for film.
Netflix’s adaptation, based on the book series by game show host and author Richard Osman, follows four retirees, played by Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Celia Imrie and Ben Kingsley, who spend their time solving cold case murders.
A first-look image shows Mirren’s character Elizabeth with Ron (Brosnan) and Ibrahim (Kingsley) alongside what appears to be an evidence board, that includes pictures, newspaper clippings and documents that have been stuck on with drawing pins.
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Another photo shows all four club members standing alongside one another, with a further image showing Joyce (Imrie) with Ibrahim and a police officer, played by ’s Naomi Ackie.
The film is directed by producer Christopher Columbus and follows the characters as an unexplained death leads to them taking on a whodunnit case.
Mirren’s character can also be seen holding a flashlight in the dark.
The cast also includes Richard E Grant, Tom Ellis, David Tennant, Jonathan Pryce, Daniel Mays and Henry Lloyd-Hughes.
Mirren and James Bond star Brosnan, 71, recently starred alongside one another as husband and wife in Ronan Bennett’s series , also starring Tom Hardy.
The Oscar-winning actress, 79, starred alongside Imrie in 2003 comedy film , and worked with Kingsley on 1988 crime movie .
After it was released in September 2023, Osman’s fourth instalment in series, , achieved platinum status.
His follow-up book is called and is set for release in September.
Osman, 54, who became a household name on , left the hit TV quiz show in 2022 to concentrate on writing, having co-hosted alongside Alexander Armstrong since its debut in 2009.
will launch on August 28 exclusively on Netflix.
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