Saoirse Ronan says there was ‘no real way out’ of WWII drama ‘Blitz’ during filming: ‘You’d go on the news and see exactly the same thing’

“What made the film experience so real was that you would shoot certain scenes where there was total chaos and turmoil and we had to portray characters in complete fear and horror, and then you would walk off set and turn on the radio and you hear the exact same thing, and when you turn on the news you see the exact same thing,” she said. “It was the first time I had an experience on a project where there was no real way out.”

Ronan added that she was “grateful” for the experience, even though she wasn’t…