Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man to The Son – the seven best films to watch on TV this weeek
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<p>The smash-hit period drama gets the Hollywood treatment as Cillian Murphy’s Tommy Shelby strides into 1940’s wartime Birmingham, while Hugh Jackman and Zen McGrath try to repair their fractured relationship</p><p>Whether the Birmingham-set period crime drama needed another outing after six series is a moot point, but Tommy Shelby is back to brood magnificently one final time. Creator Steven Knight and director Tom Harper keep things reassuringly familiar (glowering vistas, a
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Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man to The Son – the seven best films to watch on TV this week The smash-hit period drama gets the Hollywood treatment as Cillian Murphy’s Tommy Shelby strides into 1940’s wartime Birmingham, while Hugh Jackman and Zen McGrath try to repair their fractured relationship Pick of the week Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man Whether the Birmingham-set period crime drama needed another outing after six series is a moot point, but Tommy Shelby is back to brood magnificently one final time. Creator Steven Knight and director Tom Harper keep things reassuringly familiar (glowering vistas, anachronistic songs, random acts of violence) but we’re now in 1940, and the Nazis are coming. While Tommy (Cillian Murphy) is holed up in a decaying mansion haunted by the ghosts of his past, his impetuous son and heir Duke (Barry Keoghan) forms an alliance with British fascist John Beckett (a cool Tim Roth) to flood the country with counterfeit currency. And only Tommy can stop them … Friday 20 March, Netflix Sketch Grief is a thing with orange skin, no eyes and a massive mouth. In Seth Worley’s imaginative, kid-friendly horror, crayon pictures of scary monsters – drawn compulsively by Amber (Bianca Belle) as she deals with her mother’s death – come magically, perilously to life. Dad Taylor (Tony Hale) and brother Jack (Kue Lawrence) have their own, less deadly, avoidance strategies but must also face up to their loss. In great Goonies fashion, it’s the children who have the solution to the often comic threats springing from Amber’s morbid mind. Saturday 14 March, 9am, 6.20pm, Sky Cinema Premiere A Fistful of Dollars An unauthorised adaptation of Akira Kurosawa’s samurai classic Yojimbo (whose Japanese studio sued), Sergio Leone’s 1964 film popularised the “spaghetti western” and so revitalised this hitherto all-American genre. It also made a star of stubbly young Clint Eastwood, whose taciturn, poncho-clad gunslinger rides into a frontier town and cunningly set...
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