The Peaky Blinders Crew Wanted Tommy's Office To Feel Like The Godfather

Dec 16 2022 by /Film

 

From the jump, the folks behind the hit BBC/Netflix period crime series "Peaky Blinders" aimed high. Creator Steven Knight aimed to tell the story of a Birmingham street gang's ascension in post-WWI England as robustly as possible from its first episode, as we follow Tommy Shelby (Cillian Murphy) and his fellow Peaky Blinders weather storms of PTSD, politics, and family life.

Throughout the show's six seasons, the gangster series trod lightly when it came to references to gangster movies that...

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