Saoirse Ronan in Blitz.
The Apple TV+ film Blitz recreates 1940s London as it depicts the city's bombing by the Nazis in World War II. Directed by Steve McQueen and starring Saoirse Ronan, this historical drama follows a mother and son in London as they try to survive and reunite with each other as their city endures the Germans' aerial bombardment.
Related Blitz Review: Steve McQueen's Harrowing Drama Suffers From Emotional Detachment I wanted to sit with the experiences of George and Rita as they go on very separate journeys throughout the film, but McQueen keeps us at a distance. Hull is already famous for hosting TV and movie productions for The Crown and Enola Holmes , so it was a prime location for this historical war epic.
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