For Paul Greengrass, a Connecting Flight. April 30, 2006. By Desson Thomson. Barely four years ago, Paul Greengrass was some British guy making socially conscious movies about the Irish troubles.

In 2002, Greengrass made “Bloody Sunday,” about the 1972 massacre of Irish civil rights protesters by British troops; “United 93” (2006) was an unnervingly realistic dramatization of the ...

EXCLUSIVE: When Oscar-nominated director Paul Greengrass began working on News of the World, he said he set out to create a family movie with purpose and edge. However, he didn’t expect the film ...