The Thursday Murder Club, a British crime comedy film directed by Chris Columbus, was released on 28 Aug 2025 on Netflix. The movie stars Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley, and Celia Imrie as four elderly friends living in a retirement home. They form a club to solve cold cases for fun but get involved in a real murder mystery. Helen Mirren plays Elizabeth, a retired spy; Pierce Brosnan is Ron, a former trade union leader; Ben Kingsley acts as Ibrahim, a retired psychiatrist; and Celia Imrie is Joyce, a retired nurse. The film is based on Richard Osman's bestselling novel and mixes humour with mystery. It has been praised for its strong cast and light, entertaining story. The movie shows the retirees using their skills to solve a murder while facing challenges from a property developer threatening their retirement home. It is described as a cosy crime caper with wit and charm, suitable for a one-time watch. The film premiered in London on 21 Aug 2025 and is now available to stream in India on Netflix for ₹. (Updated 28 Aug 2025, 18:49 IST; source: link)