Fans of Richard Osman's wildly popular The Thursday Murder Club can finally celebrate – the beloved author and TV personality has shared a major update about the upcoming screen adaptation.
Osman took to social media to announce that filming for the Netflix production will commence in just a few weeks. The project, helmed by legendary director Chris Columbus (Home Alone, Harry Potter), has been highly anticipated since its announcement.
Star-Studded Cast in the Works
While specific casting details remain under wraps, Osman teased that the production has secured "some properly brilliant people" for the lead roles. Industry insiders speculate that A-list British talent is being lined up to play the novel's iconic quartet of retirement village sleuths.
From Page to Screen
The adaptation promises to bring Osman's witty, heartwarming mystery to life, following four unlikely friends who solve cold cases in their Kent retirement community. With Columbus directing and producing alongside Osman, expectations are sky-high for this potential franchise starter.
Osman's update has sent waves of excitement through both literary and television circles, marking what could be one of 2025's most talked-about streaming releases.
