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Civil War 2024
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
The most terrifying aspect of Alex Garland’s Civil War isn’t its realistic depiction of a United States fallen to political division, its stark violence, or even the film’s standout encounter with Jesse Plemons. It’s how cold and empty the entire film feels, even amid its constant hail of bullets or its capture of familiar (American) landscapes in a war-torn future. This aspect works in the film’s favor, presenting the callousness that is always present in war and even more relevant…
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