The homicide thriller style has at all times been well-liked, however lately, curiosity has skyrocketed after movies like Knives Out, the brand new Agatha Christie diversifications Homicide on the Orient Categorical and Demise on the Nile, in addition to the sequence Solely Murders within the Constructing. Netflix is continuous this development with a brand new homicide thriller movie, The Thursday Homicide Membership.
The upcoming movie may have Harry Potter director Chris Columbus on the helm, and relies on British TV host and producer Richard Osman’s bestselling novel by the identical title. With a star-studded solid, the movie comes from Stephen Spielberg’s manufacturing firm Amblin, and has a script by Katy Model and Suzanne Heathcote. The challenge was originally announced in April 2024, and Netflix has simply confirmed The Thursday Homicide Membership‘s launch date for Aug. 28, per Tudum.

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The Thursday Homicide Membership stars Helen Mirren as ex-spy Elizabeth, Ben Kingsley performs ex-psychiatrist Ibrahim, Pierce Brosnan portrays ex–union activist Ron, and Celia Imrie performs Joyce, a former nurse. The homicide thriller movie follows a gaggle of pals in a retirement dwelling who get collectively to unravel murders for enjoyable, however discover themselves caught in an actual case.
That is the best solid I’ve labored with since Potter.
Netflix has additionally launched the primary have a look at the upcoming movie, which exhibits the trio with a homicide board gathering proof. There’s additionally an image introducing Naomi Ackie, who’s a policewoman, and Henry Lloyd-Hughes.
The Thursday Murder Club‘s star-studded cast additionally options Lucifer‘s Tom Ellis, The Crown‘s Jonathan Worth, Physician Who‘s David Tennant, Atonement‘s Daniel Mays, Sizzling Fuzz’s Paul Freeman, Kingsman: The Secret Service‘s Geofe Bell, Can You Ever Forgive Me?‘s Richard E. Grant, and Physician Who’s Ingrid Oliver.

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Talking concerning the upcoming homicide thriller movie, director Columbus shared, “That is the best solid I’ve labored with since Potter. They’re simply so extremely well-prepared, and it’s as a result of they do every part. They do theater, they do tv, they do movie, and so they’ve developed these kinds of muscle mass.”
The Thursday Homicide Membership Has Potential for Extra Sequels
The challenge has been within the works since 2024 and can formally premiere on the finish of the summer season. With a star-studded solid and an fascinating concept, which might bask within the success of Solely Murders within the Constructing and Netflix’s hit comedy series A Man on the Inside, The Thursday Homicide Membership might proceed with additional sequels.
The upcoming movie relies on the primary novel in Richard Osman’s eponymous sequence. Because it was revealed in 2020, the e book sequence has additional grown with three extra sequels, with a fifth e book set for publication on Sept. 25. Thus far, Netflix hasn’t made any selections, and it’ll matter how well-liked the upcoming adaptation is when it comes out. Nevertheless, there are extra prospects for the star-studded solid to get again collectively for The Thursday Homicide Membership 2, which might adapt the 2021 sequel, The Man Who Died Twice.
The Thursday Homicide Membership premieres on Netflix on Aug. 28.
Supply: Tudum

- Launch Date
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August 28, 2025
- Director
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Chris Columbus
- Writers
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Chris Columbus, Richard Osman, Katy Model, Ol Parker, Adrian Wenner, Suzanne Heathcote
- Producers
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Eleanor Columbus, Jennifer Todd
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Helen Mirren
Elizabeth Finest
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Pierce Brosnan
Ron Ritchie
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Ben Kingsley
Ibrahim Arif
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Celia Imrie
Joyce Meadowcroft