The filmmaker explains why his latest is "very different" from other films about the German bombing campaign in London.
Starring Saoirse Ronan as a young mother, the film celebrates Londoners' resilience in the face of an eight-month Nazi aerial ...
Also starring, Harris Dickinson, Benjamin Clementine, Kathy Burke, Paul Weller, and Stephen Graham, Blitz is a fictional ...
To experience Bass (2024), Steve McQueen’s current installation at Dia Beacon, visitors descend into the museum’s basement and step into a liminal space. Sixty evenly spaced lightboxes on the ...
Steve McQueen's journey to Blitz began with a single image. Though the gripping World War II drama is the 12 Years a Slave filmmaker's largest-scale movie to date, it all sprang out of inspiration ...
War movies are as familiar to cinemagoers as popcorn, Coca-Cola, and Nicole Kidman’s AMC intro, but Steve McQueen’s newest film, “Blitz,” takes on this genre with a fresh, if somewhat ...
“I think we know more about the Tudors than we do about the Blitz era,” notes Steve McQueen in the latest episode of Esquire’s Freeze Frame series. It’s that collective historical ...
Blitz is what you get when you combine Oscar–winning writer/director Steve McQueen (Shame, 12 Years A Slave), the works of Charles Dickens, and the third act of Atonement. And while each of these ...
Oscar-winning filmmaker Steve McQueen is mulling what it means to be “in theatre,” an expression used by troops to refer to being in a war zone. He repeats it – “in theatre” – as if to ...