BLITZ
Dir Steve McQueen | UK | 2024 | 120 mins | Rated 12a | English
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) sends him to safety in the English countryside. George, defiant and determined to return home to his mom and his grandfather Gerald (Paul Weller) in East London, embarks on an adventure, only to find himself in immense peril, while a distraught Rita searches for her missing son.
Starring Saoirse Ronan, Elliott Heffernan, Paul Weller, Harris Dickinson, Benjamin Clementine, Kathy Burke, Stephen Graham, Alex Jennings, Joshua McGuire, and Hayley Squires
AWARDS AND FESTIVALS
London Film Festival: Opening Film, World Premiere
New York Film Festival: Closing Film
REVIEWS
“A monumental achievement in British cinema” ★★★★★ – THE INDEPENDENT
“Sensational” ★★★★★ – THE TELEGRAPH
“A masterpiece” –THE WRAP
“Breathtaking” –THE TIMES
“A triumph” – COLLIDER
“Gorgeously crafted” – TOTAL FILM
“McQueen grips you until the final moments” – OBSERVER
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Venue Details
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Facilities
Accessible Toilets
Baby Changing
Blue-Badge Parking
Hearing Loop
Level Access
Wheelchair Access