“A boy's journey. A mother's love. Miles of burning city between them.”
In World War II London, nine-year-old George is evacuated to the countryside by his mother, Rita, to escape the bombings. Defiant and determined to return to his family, George embarks on an epic, perilous journey back home as Rita searches for him.
Steve McQueen
Yariv Milchan
Tim Bevan
Steve McQueen
Steve McQueen
Yorick Le Saux
Hans Zimmer
Elliott Heffernan
George
Saoirse Ronan
Rita
Benjamin Clémentine
Ife
Paul Weller
Gerald
Stephen Graham
Albert
Harris Dickinson
Jack
Kathy Burke
Beryl
Leigh Gill
Michael Davies
Mica Ricketts
Jess
CJ Beckford
Marcus
Alex Jennings
Victor Smythe
Joshua McGuire
Clive
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griggs79
Steve McQueen's _Blitz_ is an incredibly watchable and engaging film that vividly portrays wartime London. Through his lens, McQueen challenges the commonly held notion that Londoners weathered the horrors of the Blitz with unwavering cheer, a stiff upper lip, and unity. Instead, _Blitz_ underscores...
CinemaSerf
With the Nazi bombs raining down around them, single mum "Rita" (Saoirse Ronan) has to take the difficult decision to evacuate her son "George" (Elliott Heffernan) from the London home they share with her father (Paul Weller). He isn't keen and so jumps from the moving train and tries to make it bac...
Manuel São Bento
FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://talkingfilms.net/blitz-review-beautifully-crafted-emotionally-hollow/ "Blitz is technically competent and offers isolated moments of genuine emotion, but it falls short in character development and thematic exploration. Steve McQueen delivers a visually engag...
The sounds of Blitz
Featurette • YouTube
'Blitz' | Scene at The Academy
Featurette • YouTube
We Are Parable Interview with BLITZ writer and director Steve McQueen
Featurette • YouTube
We Are Parable x Apple Original Films present: BLITZ
Featurette • YouTube
Reconstructing the Blitz | Production Design
Behind the Scenes • YouTube
Behind Saoirse Ronan's Iconic 1940s Look
Behind the Scenes • YouTube
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