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Behind the Scenes of the Explosive 'Civil War' Movie: A Closer Look

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Unveil the secrets behind the chaotic new film 'Civil War' and discover its thrilling twists and turns!

The highly anticipated 'Civil War' movie has ignited the box office with a thrilling $10.8M opening on Friday, setting a groundbreaking record for specialty distributor A24. Kirsten Dunst and Cailee Spaeny delve deep into the heartrending elements of the film, exploring the violent and polarizing themes. Alex Garland's dystopian thriller shakes viewers to their core with its portrayal of political violence that is both chaotic and random, mirroring the fears of a divided society. As audiences embrace the unexpected twists in 'Civil War,' the film challenges and defies conventional expectations with its bold narrative. Will 'Civil War' revolutionize the genre and captivate viewers with its unique storyline?

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Box Office: 'Civil War' Ignites With $10.8M Friday, Now on Course for ... (Hollywood Reporter)

Alex Garland's 'Civil War' is now assured of boasting the top opening in the history of specialty distributor A4.

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'Civil War': Kirsten Dunst, Cailee Spaeny break down 'heartbreaking ... (USA TODAY)

Kirsten Dunst and Cailee Spaeny go deep on the violent end of their polarizing new movie "Civil War" and Nick Offerman playing a despotic president.

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The New Civil War Movie Is Eerily Right About How the Country ... (POLITICO Magazine)

The political violence in Alex Garland's dystopian thriller is chaotic and random — which is exactly what makes it so scary. The real Civil War was a lot ...

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'Civil War' Movie Review: A Nightmare Scenario of American Mayhem (Foreign Policy)

But his new film, Civil War, is brazen in defying expectations. As we sleepwalk toward another Joe Biden-vs.-Donald Trump election (wait, can that happen here?)

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When Is 'Civil War' Coming To Streaming? Here's What To Know (Forbes)

A24's new dystopian war film "Civil War" is now in theaters. Want to watch the movie at home? Here's when the A24 film will likely arrive on streaming and ...

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'Civil War' Rolling To $24M-$26M+ Opening, A Record For A24 ... (Deadline)

Some do have their concerns that the Kirsten Dunst, Cailee Spaeny, Nick Offerman and Wagner Moura movie is frontloaded. Related Stories.

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Why Is Civil War So Evasive About the Nature of Its Civil War? (Slate Magazine)

Civil War is characterized as much by what's not in it as what is. The movie, which Garland wrote and directed, opens with the president (Nick Offerman) ...

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From Scoop to Civil War: why is it so hard to portray journalism on ... (The Guardian)

The character of the journalist continues to be a trusty mainstay on both the big and small screen, but noble intentions aren't enough to overcome cliche.

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How 'Civil War' Pulled Off Its Vicious White House End Scene (Vulture)

To pull of the vicious White House scene in his new movie 'Civil War,' Alex Garland needed Tyler Perry's 330-acre studio, a Navy SEAL, and a dry sense of ...

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'Civil War' Box Office: A24 Scores Its Biggest Opening Day Ever (Variety)

A24's dystopian thriller earned $10.7 million from 3,838 locations across its opening day and preview screenings, putting itself on track for a debut of around ...

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Civil War review – Alex Garland's chilling dystopian thriller of ... (The Guardian)

The writer-director's searing drama of reporters in the line of fire strips away political context to focus on the self-perpetuating nature of war.

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Box Office: 'Civil War' Sets A24 Record With $26 Million Debut (Variety)

"Civil War" is the first film from A24 to lead the domestic box office.

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'Civil War' Isn't as Scary as Modern America (Variety)

"Civil War" is a combat spectacle so abstract, wrapped around a road movie so meandering, that I watched it without a twinge of anxiety.

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Divisive? Not for moviegoers. 'Civil War' declares victory at box office. (ABC News)

Alex Garland's provocative “Civil War” didn't only ignite the discourse. ByLINDSEY BAHR AP film writer. April 14, 2024, 7:34 AM.

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'Civil War' Is No. 1 at Box Office (The New York Times)

Alex Garland's movie, starring Kirsten Dunst, surpassed “Godzilla x Kong,” with an estimated $25.7 million in North American ticket sales on its first ...

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Divisive? Not for moviegoers. 'Civil War' declares victory at box office. (NBC 10 Philadelphia)

Alex Garland's provocative “Civil War” didn't only ignite the discourse. The film also inspired audiences to go to the cinemas this weekend where it...

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'Civil War' declares victory at box office (Voice of America)

The film imagines a US in which California and Texas have united against a president who has disbanded the FBI and given himself a third term.

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