Steve McQueen's 'Blitz' Explores WWII London Through Personal Drama

The film offers a visceral portrayal of the Blitz, focusing on a mother's struggle and her son's journey amid the chaos.

Set during the German bombing campaign on London in 1940-1941, 'Blitz' captures the intense atmosphere of the era.
Saoirse Ronan stars as Rita, a London factory worker who sends her son George to the countryside for safety.
The narrative intertwines personal stories with historical events, highlighting the emotional toll of war.
Director Steve McQueen uses both chaos and tranquility to create an immersive cinematic experience.
The film will have a limited theatrical release before streaming on Apple TV+ starting November 22.