IMDb6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes62%
Metacritic54/100
Google Users68%
Director: Elliott Lester•Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
In 1940s London during the height of the Blitz, a tough detective is assigned to catch a serial killer known as 'The Blitz'. As the killer continues his deadly spree, the detective finds himself facing mounting pressure from his superiors and the public, while also dealing with personal demons. The investigation becomes a race against time as the city endures constant bombing raids.
Blitz received mixed to positive reviews from critics. While some praised its gritty atmosphere, Statham's performance, and the effective tension, others found the plot predictable and the character development lacking. Audiences generally responded more favorably to the film's action-oriented thriller elements.
Jason Statham delivers a compelling performance as a hard-boiled detective.
The film effectively captures the tense atmosphere of wartime London.
Some critics found the storyline to be somewhat formulaic and the supporting characters underdeveloped.
Google audience: Google users generally appreciated the film's dark tone and Statham's presence, finding it to be an engaging thriller. Some noted that while the plot wasn't groundbreaking, it was competently executed and satisfying for fans of the genre.
While Anya Taylor-Joy is credited in the cast, her role in the film is very minor, appearing only briefly as an uncredited character.
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