For Steve McQueen, Blitz started with a photograph. While researching for his Small Axe anthology, McQueen found a picture of a young Black boy evacuating London with a suitcase. “I just wanted to ...

There's no doubt that McQueen's World War II epic is among the most well-crafted films of the year, boasting some genuinely pulse-pounding sequences and lavish set pieces. But too often, this story of ...

A mother desperately searches for her son amid the British bombings of World War II in the harrowing new drama "Blitz" — opening in Atlanta this week from Apple Original Films. Written and directed by ...

The World War II drama, set against the German "Blitzkrieg," will have its world premiere at the London Film Festival, hit theaters on Nov. 1 and launch on Apple TV+ on Nov. 22. By Etan Vlessing ...

With the New York City-set "Shame" (2011) and "12 Years a Slave" (2013), the latter winning the best picture Oscar for its brutal portrayal of American slavery, British director Steve McQueen ...

Steve McQueen’s “Blitz” isn’t just a movie, it’s a lot of movie. It’s one of the most enormous cinematic experiences in recent memory. It’s a World War II epic with a stunning sense of scale. It’s an ...

Running time: 120 minutes. Rated PG-13 (thematic elements including some racism, violence, some strong language, brief sexuality and smoking). On AppleTV+. There is an undeniably old-fashioned quality ...

Saoirse Ronan is a rare class of actor. Blowing audience minds with her deeply personable, grounded performances since the age of 13, when she was nominated for her first Academy Award for Atonement.