Influencers, models and those moth-like types drawn to flashing lights, flock in line waiting for their photo in front of the yellow New York Steve Madden taxi outside Australian Fashion Week.

Sole survivor: How Steve Madden survived the Wolf of Wall Street to conquer Australia

Steve had its world premiere in the Platform Prize section of the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival, and was released in select cinemas in the United Kingdom and the United States on 19 September 2025, before its streaming debut on 3 October 2025 by Netflix.

How was your day? Greetings again from the darkness. You know those days when it feels like you are being pulled in all directions, and nothing seems to go right? Welcome to 24 hours in the life of Steve, the headteacher at Stanton Wood, a reform boarding college for troubled/challenging young men. This is one of those days that feels like a week.

Cillian Murphy has played a physicist, a supervillain, and a gangster: Now he’s playing Steve. Based on Max Porter’s bestselling novel Shy, Steve is the story of a head teacher facing the impending closure of the reform school where he works, told in parallel with the struggle of one of his students (Jay Lycurgo).

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Steve. A reimagining of Max Porter's bestseller Shy, starring Academy Award® winner Cillian Murphy and directed by Tim Mielants. In select theaters from September 19 and on Netflix October 3.