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1 of 3 | Helen Mirren will prima successful "The Thursday Murder Club." File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo
April 23 (UPI) -- Helen Mirren and Pierce Brosnan person joined nan formed of The Thursday Murder Club.
The brace will star pinch Ben Kingsley successful nan caller film, which is based connected nan Richard Osman caller of nan aforesaid name.
Chris Columbus (Home Alone, Mrs. Doubtfire) will constitute and nonstop nan adaptation, pinch Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment to produce.
Osman confirmed nan news Tuesday connected his The Rest is Entertainment podcast.
The Thursday Murder Club follows a group of elder friends successful a status location -- ex-spy Elizabeth (Mirren), ex-psychiatrist Ibrahim (Kingsley) and erstwhile national activistic Ron (Brosnan). The trio are existent crime enthusiasts who find themselves caught up successful a existent case.
Casting has yet to beryllium announced for nan 4th personnel of nan group, Joyce.
Filming will statesman successful nan United Kingdom successful June and tally done September.
Osman is an writer and tv characteristic who created and co-hosted nan BBC One crippled show Pointless. The Thursday Murder Club is his debut caller and nan first successful his Thursday Murder Club book series.
