Steve McQueen’s “Blitz” follows the heroic 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. Rebellious and determined to return home to his mother and grandfather Gerald (Paul Weller) in East London, George embarks on an adventurous journey, only to face grave danger while a distraught Rita searches for her missing son.