• The Thursday Murder Club movie has a teaser trailer!

    Finally, a glimspe into one of our most anticipated crime movies of the year!

    May 29, 2025 By 

    Gather round, gather round! The Thursday Murder Club movie has released a teaser trailer!

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    Here it is! It’s a minute and a half, so it doesn’t reveal too much (thankfully). But it does present the world of Cooper’s Chase, the luxury retirement community home to four impressive senior sleuths, to satisfying detail.

    You all probably know this already, but the movie, which is directed by Chris Columbus and which is set to premiere on Netflix on August 28th, is an adaptation of Richard Osman’s runaway bestseller of the same name. It stars Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley, Celia Imrie, Naomi Ackie, Jonathan Pryce, Richard E. Grant, and Henry Lloyd-Hughes.

    Now we just have to find out if the film will be getting a theatrical release.

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    Olivia Rutigliano
    Olivia Rutigliano is an Editor at Lit Hub and CrimeReads, and a book editor at their parent company Grove Atlantic. Her other work appears in Vanity Fair, Vulture, Lapham's Quarterly, the Los Angeles Review of Books, Public Books, The Baffler, Bright Wall/Dark Room, Politics/Letters, The Toast, Truly Adventurous, PBS Television, and elsewhere. She has a PhD from the departments of English/comparative literature and theatre at Columbia University, where she was the Marion E. Ponsford fellow. She hosts the segment "Culture Schlock" of the Lit Hub Podcast. She is on instagram at @oldebean, twitter at @oldrutigliano, and bluesky at @oliviarutigliano.bsky.social.
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