Saoirse Ronan plays a British Rosie the Riveter looking for her 9-year-old son in what could almost be a middlebrow ...

SEE ALSO: 42 movies you'll want to see this fall There's no doubt that McQueen's World War II epic is among the most ... of a mother and son weathering the Blitz in London falls into clichés ...

Steve McQueen tells IndieWire about his Apple TV+ historical epic 'Blitz,' starring Saoirse Ronan and in theaters (briefly) ...

Blitz, is perfectly fine. The background details in McQueen’s new World War II drama are of the highest caliber as the picture displays the essence of the time period it so masterfully recreates.

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 ...

In those two movies, McQueen turned courage and suffering into daunting art ... the ground below. “Blitz,” befitting a film set in the European epicenter of World War II, has its share ...

In those two movies, McQueen turned courage and suffering into daunting art. Yet McQueen has always possessed a storytelling ... and he shows us the flow of panic and anxiety on the ground below.

NYFF: Saoirse Ronan stands out from a surprisingly conventional World War II movie that can struggle to accommodate its director's singular vision. It’s strange to discover that “Blitz” is ...

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 ...

That cramped quality may effectively circumscribe Blitz’s prospects as an awards ... stoic expression being evacuated during the war. Heffernan, whom McQueen and casting director Nina Gold ...