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Apr 11, 2024 · Rarely have I seen a movie that made me so acutely uncomfortable or watched an actor’s face that, like Dunst’s, expressed a nation’s soul-sickness so vividly that it felt like an X-ray ...
- Alex Garland
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Apr 9, 2024 · In many ways, “Civil War” is less of a war film than it is a road movie. The text on screen tracks the journalists’ progress to D.C., with the movie unfolding as a series of vignettes on ...
Apr 9, 2024 · Updated 8:47 AM PDT, April 9, 2024. The United States is crumbling in Alex Garland’s sharp new film “ Civil War, ” a bellowing and haunting big screen experience. The country has been at war with itself for years by the time we’re invited in, through the gaze of a few journalists documenting the chaos on the front lines and chasing an ...
Apr 18, 2024 · April 18, 2024 1:42 PM PT. A24’s “Civil War,” the latest film from “Ex Machina” and “Men” director Alex Garland, imagines a third-term president ruling over a divided America and ...
Apr 24, 2024 · Alex Garland criticizes journalistic and bystander integrity in his new A24 film “Civil War.”. “Civil War” released in theaters on April 12, 2024 (Courtesy of A24) British filmmaker Alex Garland has returned to A24 with his newest film “Civil War.”. Though the title suggests otherwise, the film is less about politics and more a ...
Mar 15, 2024 · The movie is that mirror, showing America the risks of in-fighting and the potential costs of division. “Civil War” is a cautionary tale, repurposing the sort of imagery audiences have seen in ...
Mar 19, 2024 · Mirroring Francis Ford Coppola’s seminal masterpiece Apocalypse Now, Alex Garland’s Civil War is a journey into the decaying heart of darkness embroiling America. Apathy is another core tenet of the film’s messaging. Rather, that apathy is a smokescreen concealing the deep pain that the collapse of civilization has caused.
