From the Virginia Film Festival: Steve McQueen’s ‘Blitz’ Defies Conventional World War II History
Steve McQueen’s Blitz begins by bursting into flames. In the first scene, you are taken directly into London, 1940, as ...
Tag: Saoirse Ronan
‘The Outrun’ Soars On Saoirse Ronan’s Transcendent, Vanity-Free Performance
Late in her new film The Outrun, Saoirse Ronan's Rona tells an acquaintance, "I can't be happy sober." Although it comes ...
Virginia Film Festival Announces Its 2024 Lineup
The Virginia Film Festival (VAFF) has announced its slate of films for this, its 37th year. Held in Charlottesville, VA, ...
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