In 'Blitz,' a harrowing war drama, bombs aren't the only threat for a boy on his own
A title card for Steve McQueen’s harrowing and viscerally impactful historical war drama “Blitz” tells us that during the German bombing campaign of London in World War II, some 1.25 million people ...
Dean’s A-List Interview: Saoirse Ronan and Steve McQueen on new film ‘Blitz’
WGN Entertainment Reporter Dean Richards sits down Saoirse Ronan and Steve McQueen to talk about new war film, ‘Blitz.’ ...
Blitz: Steve McQueen’s film gives voice to the often overlooked stories of wartime Britain
By showing the blitz through the eyes of a young black Londoner finding his way home through the city, McQueen reveals a ...
Steve McQueen’s 'Blitz' delivers far more than a typical World War II drama
Saoirse Ronan is typically great in "Blitz," Steve McQueen's World War II drama. Newcomer Elliott Heffernan is also outstanding as her 9-year-old son.
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How Accurate Is Saoirse Ronan's Blitz to the Real-Life Event?
Blitz' tells the story of Rita and George as they try to survive the bombings of London during WWII. Here's what the Blitz ...
Steve McQueen falls short with wartime drama Blitz
Ten years on from his Oscar triumph with 12 Years A Slave, filmmaker Steve McQueen has forged his own creative path. Rather ...
Hans Zimmer’s “Horrendous” Dissonant Score For ‘Blitz’ Helped Him Understand His ...
Blitz' composer Hans Zimmer explained how his "horrendous" dissonant score for the film’ helped him understand his mother’s ...
‘Blitz': Steve McQueen Turns the Harrowing German Aerial Assault on London Into a Social ...
Editor Peter Sciberras tells IndieWire about London's epic and intimate role in this family drama that becomes a primal ...
The moment Steve McQueen terrified Bruce Lee: “McQueen, I’ll bloody kill you”
Steve McQueen was good friends with Bruce Lee and once terrified him with a ride in a Porsche. His scene with Chuck Norris in 'Way of the Dragon' is ...
How ‘Blitz’ Recreates War-Torn London
Steve McQueen’s latest film, set in 1940 during Germany’s bombardment of the British capital, draws extensively from contemporary photos, and much of it was shot outside London.