Little-known Cillian Murphy movie on Netflix has viewers 'blown away' by his performance
By Jailene Cuevas,
2024-09-07
Fans of Cillian Murphy are getting hooked all over again on one of his earlier roles. The actor, hailing from a quaint Irish suburb, has starred in numerous films including the Oscar-winning Oppenheimer , Inception, 28 Days Later, and others.
Anna, featuring Sasha Luss as the titular character, tells the story of a stunning woman whose secret unleashes her formidable strength and skill, transforming her into one of the world's most feared government assassins. With the film now available on Netflix, fans have been buzzing non-stop about it.
Although Cillian Murphy originates from a suburban town in Ireland, he no longer resides there.
Murphy has described his latest filming venture, which has garnered glowing reviews, as "a labor of love."
Audiences have been captivated by Cillian's performance, considering it unparalleled and expressing their admiration. On X, previously known as Twitter, someone posted: "and netflix put on anna with cillian murphy that i've been wanting to see.... alright yall ate this."
A viewer on Rotten Tomatoes commented: "The movie was well done don't understand the bad rating the acting was great Cillian did it again."
Another fan enthused: "Cillian is super hot the whole movie he ate. Movie would've been better with more of him [broken heart emoji]."
Some viewers were "blown away" by the film. One person commented on IMDb: "Entertaining, lots of twists and turns, never quite sure what's next or where it's going, but the ride's good, especially the 4 leads."
Another viewer said: "feel like our heroin 'Anna' are playgirl that juggling with 2 handsome agent KGB Luke Evans and Cillian Murphy with dangerous espionage and assassin as spice to add interesting thing at 'Anna.'"
A third person chimed in: "One of the best spies movies I've ever watched. Anna is an amazing actress and the cast were excellent. The movie gave you the best thrill story and you never know what is coming out you next. 5 Stars! ! I can't wait for Part 2."
Meanwhile, Cillian Murphy is currently filming Peaky Blinders and reprising his role as Tommy Shelby. Netflix announced the news, writing: "BIG NEWS: A Peaky Blinders film is coming to Netflix!"
The account then shared a quote from Cillian Murphy: "A few words from Cillian Murphy: 'It seems like Tommy Shelby wasn't finished with me... It is very gratifying to be recollaborating with Steven Knight and Tom Harper on the film version of Peaky Blinders. This is one for the fans'".
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