Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series highlighting the scripts behind the year’s buzziest awards-season films continues with Steve McQueen’s Blitz ... boy in World War II London whose ...

so when he makes films steeped in history — whether it's “12 Years a Slave” or his World War II epic “Blitz” — he’s asking audiences to judge where we are now in relation to what’s ...

The Blitz was Nazi Germany's sustained aerial bombing campaign against Britain in World War Two. The raids killed ... Firemen who fought the Second Great Fire of London recall fighting the fires ...

Evacuee Barbara James was sent to Wales during the Blitz when she was 10. She still remembers the terror of seeing London wrecked by bombs during World War Two. As a ...

Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series highlighting the scripts behind the year’s buzziest awards-season films continues with Steve McQueen’s Blitz ... boy in World War II London whose ...

Londoners woke up to a hazy morning as smoke filled narrow streets after the worst blitz during World War Two. More than 100,000 bombs were dropped across the city by Luftwaffe planes. American ...

With World War Two entering its second year, Hitler stepped up his campaign against Britain. Civilians had already experienced rationing, blackouts, and grinding volunteer work. Now events were to ...

Taking place over 76 consecutive nights, beginning on 7 September 1940 with a 10-hour raid on London which ... author of Blitz Diary: Life Under Fire In World War II, says: “There has been ...

NEW YORK – Saoirse Ronan had no desire to make another World War II drama. But that changed ... see the makeup and disparity of London in the midst of the blitz, but also the aftermath where ...

The official synopsis reads: “Sir Steve McQueen’s Blitz follows the epic journey of George (Elliott Heffernan), a 9-year-old boy in World War II London whose mother Rita (Saoirse Ronan ...