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Who Is Steve McQueen Trying to Be?

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Acclaimed director Steve McQueen's WWII drama 'Blitz' divides audiences with its surprising and divisive conclusion.
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  • At a Toronto preview, a viewer questioned McQueen's decision to give the bleak film a 'happy ending', but the director insists the finale is anything but uplifting
  • McQueen, known for his somber and reflective style, is seemingly pushing new creative boundaries with this departure from his usual grim aesthetic
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Steve McQueen, Saoirse Ronan, Elliott Heffernan, Blitz, Blitz
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