Oscar and BAFTA-nominated writer Steven Knight (“Dirty Pretty Things”) is a busy man these days. Production on the sixth season of his hit series “Peaky Blinders” is underway, to be followed by a film; his take on the Lady Diana story, “Spencer,” starring Kristen Stewart and directed by Pablo Larrain, is due to roll soon; and he’s on board to adapt the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel “All The Light We Cannot See.”
Knight had a freewheeling chat with Variety about wrapping up “Peaky Blinders” with season 6 — a revelation that grabbed international headlines earlier this week — and the film projects he’s cooking up, as well as the likelihood of a Netflix deal in the future.
What can you tell us about the “Peaky Blinders” movie?
We are in development. It’s a fully formed idea and it has a beginning, middle and end. And I think it’s going to...
Knight had a freewheeling chat with Variety about wrapping up “Peaky Blinders” with season 6 — a revelation that grabbed international headlines earlier this week — and the film projects he’s cooking up, as well as the likelihood of a Netflix deal in the future.
What can you tell us about the “Peaky Blinders” movie?
We are in development. It’s a fully formed idea and it has a beginning, middle and end. And I think it’s going to...
- 1/21/2021
- by Naman Ramachandran
- Variety Film + TV
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