Overview

• Radio Times this week published exclusive behind-the-scenes images showing Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley and Celia Imrie on the film’s set with director Chris Columbus.
• Chris Columbus says making the adaptation was "a dream" and predicts audiences will be moved to tears by its mix of comedy, suspense and emotionally challenging scenes.
• Based on Richard Osman’s bestselling novel, the crime-comedy follows four retired sleuths in a Kent retirement community as they probe a genuine murder.
• Netflix partnered with Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Entertainment on production, marking Spielberg’s return to the crime-comedy genre as a producer.
• The Thursday Murder Club is set for a limited UK theatrical release on August 22 before debuting globally on Netflix on August 28.