How to Stream Jason Statham's Action Thriller 'Blitz' in the UK

Fans of Jason Statham can now watch his 2011 action thriller, ‘Blitz,’ for free. The movie, based on a novel by Ken Bruen, follows Detective Sergeant Brant as he hunts a serial killer targeting London police.

What is ‘Blitz’ About?

Despite the name evoking World War II, ‘Blitz’ is actually a gritty crime thriller about a serial killer dubbed ‘the Blitz’ who is murdering police officers in London. The film stars Jason Statham as Detective Sergeant Brant, an old-style copper struggling to maintain his reputation.

Who’s in ‘Blitz’?

The cast of ‘Blitz’ includes Jason Statham as Detective Sergeant Brant, Paddy Considine as Sergeant Porter Nash, Mark Rylance as Detective Inspector Roberts, Aidan Gillen as Barry Weiss, Zawe Ashton as Elizabeth Falls, Luke Evans as Craig Stokes, David Morrissey as Harold Dunlop, Joe Dempsie as Theo Nelson, and Elly Fairman as Sandra Bates.

What Critics Are Saying

Critics have offered mixed reviews, but generally agree that Jason Statham delivers a strong performance. One review described the film as “gritty” and noted Statham “has never been better.” Another called it “so much fun to watch.”

Where to Stream ‘Blitz’ in the UK

‘Blitz’ is currently available to stream on ITVX. Viewers can watch it for free on ITVX or subscribe to a premium account for £5.99 a month for an ad-free experience.