Unlike that film, which took a familiar potboiler premise and gave it a distinctly political, feminist perspective, Blitz tells a story that — on paper, at least — feels positively Spielbergian. It ...
Bomb-scarred London prepares to switch on the lights of signs, billboards and shop windows again after 10 years of darkness that began with the outbreak of war. The lights were switched on again ...
Steve McQueen’s latest film, set in 1940 during Germany’s bombardment of the British capital, draws extensively from wartime photos, and much of it was shot outside London. By Simran Hans and ...
George’s peripatetic travels through London and his mother’s day-to-day life back home. Rita doesn’t learn that her son has disappeared until well into the movie, though that only represents ...