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EXCLUSIVE: When Paul Biddiss left the army more than a decade ago, he could never have known that 10 years on he would be at the center of one of the viral Hollywood moments of the year.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor Yes, that is Saoirse Ronan singing in Steve McQueen’s “Blitz.” In the World War II drama, now streaming on AppleTV+, Ronan plays a young mother, Rita, searching for her young son who has been sent away and gone missing. In one scene, Rita who works at a bomb-making factory, gets up to sing a wartime tune “Winter Coat” in front of her co-workers. Ronan is tipped to be in the running for best supporting actress, but landing the role was not that simple.

12 Years A Slave” and “Shame.”“Of course!” you might think — the film is about the 1940s. Yes, but it spiritually whisks us back much further than the Nazis’ month of bomb attacks on the United Kingdom.

Deadline on Monday launched the streaming site for Contenders Film: Los Angeles, its annual all-say awards-season movie showcase that took place November 16 at the DGA Theater in Hollywood.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor San Francisco Film, which presents the San Francisco International Film Festival, has named Steve McQueen as the honoree for the 2024 SF Honors Award for his latest film, “Blitz.” The Academy Award-winning filmmaker will receive the recognition in person during a pre-screening award presentation. After the screening, there will be an in-depth conversation with McQueen, who wrote and directed the film. The ceremony will take place on Dec.

Paul Mescal addressed that viral moment on The Graham Norton Show alongside colleague and friend Saoirse Ronan, where the actress brought attention to safety concerns women everywhere face on the daily.

recent appearance on “The Graham Norton Show.”The “Gladiator II” star appeared on Ireland’s “The Late Late Show” on Friday night, where he was asked whether he’d been surprised by his “Foe” co-star’s now-viral remark.“No, I don’t think we were surprised because, as you said, you’re on a talk show like this and you’re kind of just talking,” Mescal, 28, explained.“But I’m not surprised that the message received as much attention that it got because it’s massively important.”Mescal was being interviewed by Norton alongside Eddie Redmayne, Denzel Washington and Ronan on October 25, when the conversation turned to the plot of Redmayne’s latest film, where he plays an assassin who uses his phone as a weapon.Mescal and Norton began joking about the concept, with the “Normal People” actor asking: “Who is actually going to think about that? If someone actually attacked me, I’m not going to go, ‘phone!’”While the rest of the panel laughed, Ronan interjected bluntly: “That’s what girls have to think about all the time.”The remark abruptly ended the banter, and the actress was praised by many online for delivering such a brutal truth.“I’m sure you’ve had Saoirse on the show,” Mescal told “Late Late Show” host Patrick Kielty on Friday.“And she’s quite often, if more often than not, the most intelligent person in the room.”The “Graham Norton Show” moment was no exception, according to Mescal, who said Ronan was “spot on” and “hit the nail on the head.”The “Little Women” actress opened up about the moment herself last month in a Virgin Radio UK interview last month, admitting it wasn’t planned.“It’s definitely not something that I had expected, and I didn’t necessarily set out to sort of make a splash,” she said on “The Ryan Tubridy

Paul Mescal is reacting to Saoirse Ronan going viral after their recent appearance on The Graham Norton Show.

Paul Mescal has praised Saoirse Ronan for being “spot on” when speaking about women’s safety in a viral clip from The Graham Norton Show. Last month, Mescal and Ronan appeared on the chat show alongside Denzel Washington and Eddie Redmayne, who appeared to promote the upcoming miniseries The Day Of The Jackal.Redmayne stars in it as The Jackal, a shadowy assassin-for-hire who’s also being chased by British intelligence.

Saoirse Ronan opened up about the days when and Dakota Fanning were being forced into a competition in Hollywood.

Deadline has launched a new Awards Hub — a magazine site within Deadline showcasing awards news, features, interviews, videos, events, photo galleries and more.

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Paul Mescal, eight men in short shorts walk past on the street. It may be a surprisingly sunny late September morning in London, but it’s cold — not the weather for exposed thighs — and these gentlemen don’t look like they’re out for a jog. “I have noticed certain similarities in certain specific boroughs of London,” Mescal says upon his arrival, when I ask if he’s spotted any lookalikes on his travels.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor Director Steve McQueen could not have made his latest film “Blitz” without production designer Adam Stockhausen. McQueen needed him to help tell the story of World War II London as it came under attack from the enemy. He wanted as much as possible to be done in camera, and Stockhausen was just the person to build sets, but also destroy them — and really destroy them.

Dame Kristin Scott Thomas has confirmed her wedding to John Micklethwait. It was recently reported that the Four Weddings and a Funeral star, 64, had tied the knot in secret with the Bloomberg editor-in-chief at an intimate ceremony in September, and now the fiercely private actress has shared some details about their special day.

Ellise Shafer “Kneecap” and “Love Lies Bleeding” lead the nominees for this year’s British Independent Film Awards. “How to Have Sex” breakout Mia McKenna-Bruce and “Rye Lane” star Vivian Oparah announced the nominations in London on Tuesday morning.

The subversive Irish flick Kneecap leads this year’s British Independent Film Award nominations with 14 nods, including Best Director and Best Screenplay.

Ellise Shafer The 68th BFI London Film Festival had the event’s highest in-person attendance in 10 years, it was revealed on Monday. Across 12 days of screenings in London, the festival welcomed 230,342 guests, an 18% increase from last year’s edition.

We’ve reached the end of another long week. But before we clock out for the weekend, we’re giving props where they’re due.

Saoirse Ronan has said she doesn’t feel safe going to watch films at cinemas in the US because of gun violence.The four-time Oscar nominee told Variety for their Awards Circuit Podcast that she finds it “horrifying” that she’s scared to go to the cinema because of gun violence. In the US, there have been several shootings at cinemas including at screenings of The Dark Knight Rises in 2012 and Trainwreck in 2015.Ronan explained: “There are people I’m close to who don’t feel safe and can’t go to New York anymore because they’re just randomly getting attacked in the street for TikTok content.“I don’t feel safe going to the cinema because I’m not sure if someone’s going to pull a gun out.