‘Blitz’ review: Saoirse Ronan stars in solid WWII drama with an ‘Oliver Twist’ vibe

‘Blitz’ review: Saoirse Ronan stars in solid WWII drama with an ‘Oliver Twist’ vibe

movie review BLITZ 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 to Steve McQueen’s World War II drama “Blitz” on AppleTV+ — a rather unexpected one for the director of “12 Years A Slave” and “Shame.” … Read more

Steve McQueen reveals prostate cancer diagnosis, paused filming ‘Blitz’ for treatment

Steve McQueen reveals prostate cancer diagnosis, paused filming ‘Blitz’ for treatment

Director Steve McQueen revealed that he’s “fully recovered and functional” after privately battling prostate cancer. The 55-year-old British filmmaker shared details about his health battle publicly for the first time in an interview with Deadline published on Thursday. McQueen said that exactly two years ago, he had surgery to remove a cancerous tumor right before … Read more