As a result, McQueen curdles the expected optimism with a realistic look at how Black people and African and Indian ...
In a film that has powerful moments of wonderment, humor and joy, Saoirse Ronan plays a London factory worker trying to ...
Editor Peter Sciberras tells IndieWire about London's epic and intimate role in this family drama that becomes a primal ...
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.
The artist and filmmaker Steve McQueen has said he was inspired to write Blitz "after seeing a faded photograph of a black ...
“Blitz” also introduces audiences to people they’ve likely not heard of: Mickey Davies (played by Leigh Gill), a man known as ...
Oscar-winner Steve McQueen's latest film offers a new perspective on life in the capital during the devastating 1940-41 Nazi bombing campaign – dispelling myths and clichés. "I can assure you ...
So declares US war correspondent Quentin Reynolds in the British propaganda short London Can Take It, released in November 1940 as the Nazi bombing campaign over the UK, known as the blitz ...
“Blitz” also introduces audiences to people ... Ronan doesn’t live all that far from East London and is often reminded of the past in the banal every day. The bougie park where everyone ...
“Blitz” drops us into the chaotic ... Gerald (who plays the piano), and George in their East London house. “It’s kind of this epic and this incredibly intimate story that Steve was ...