(1942) and “Mrs. Miniver” (the Oscar-winning best picture of 1943) came to mind as I watched writer-director Steve McQueen’s ...

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While those born years after the months-long 1940 Nazi bombing of London may have no clue about Hitler’s merciless ...

Blitz,” set in London during World War II, might technically be Steve McQueen ’s first war movie. But struggle and survival ...

Steve McQueen's “Blitz” feels stuck between a conventional war drama and something more adventurous and probing. It doesn’t ...

Blitz opens amid a terrifying conflagration on a nighttime city street. This is the blitzkrieg — the German bombing of London in 1940 in ...

Francis Houlihan, small town Iowa grocery man, only five years removed from his high school graduation, found himself 85 ...

Steve McQueen's mix of melodrama and adventure during the blitzkrieg seems conventional movie on the surface. It's more subversive than you'd think.

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A new project opening in Connecticut will mark the first-ever museum dedicated to the U.S. Coast Guard, giving Americans a ...