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Netflix Releases Star-Studded Trailer for ‘The Thursday Murder Club

The trailer previews Christopher Columbus’s comedic murder mystery set in a luxury retirement community ahead of its August 28 Netflix debut.

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Overview

  • Based on Richard Osman’s bestselling novel, the film centres on four sleuthing retirees at the upscale Coopers Chase community.
  • Dame Helen Mirren leads as former MI5 agent Elizabeth alongside Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley and Celia Imrie in the titular club.
  • Director Chris Columbus infuses the story with British wit and suspense by contrasting cosy knitting circles with coldblooded crime.
  • The trailer showcases murder scenes, jigsaw-puzzle clue boards and high-speed chases hinting at the film’s blend of humour and mystery.
  • Produced by Amblin Entertainment, the feature premieres globally on Netflix on August 28, 2025.