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  1. 2 days ago · 1 Nov 2024. Elliott Heffernan as George and Saoirse Ronan as Rita in Blitz. Image: Parisa Taghizadeh. “We base a lot of our national identity on the Blitz and the Second World War. But we know more about the Tudors than about the Blitz.”. Steve McQueen’s latest film challenges us to take a new look at notions of Britishness and the ...

  2. 2 days ago · Producer Stephen Graham, from left, director Steve McQueen, Saoirse Ronan, Elliott Heffernan and Paul Weller pose for photographers upon arrival at the premiere for the film ‘Blitz’ and the opening gala of the London Film Festival on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024, in London. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP)

  3. 2 days ago · 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.

  4. 2 days ago · The 11-year-old Elliott Heffernan stars opposite Saoirse Ronan in Steve McQueen's WWII epic "Blitz," for which he is earning rave reviews.

  5. Blitz is a 2024 historical war drama film written, produced and directed by Steve McQueen. The film stars Saoirse Ronan, Harris Dickinson and Elliot Heffernan in his film debut. Blitz had its world premiere as the opening film at the BFI London Film Festival on October 9, 2024, and was released in select cinemas in the United Kingdom and United ...

  6. Oct 9, 2024 · The story is told through the eyes of George, a nine-year-old mixed-race boy played by newcomer Elliott Heffernan, who is one of about a million children sent away from the big cities during...

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  8. Oct 9, 2024 · Its hero is George (Elliott Heffernan), a nine-year-old mixed-race boy who lives in the working-class east end of London with his white mother, Rita, played by Saoirse Ronan, and his...