Civil War
In the near future, a group of war journalists attempt to survive while reporting the truth as the United States stands on the brink of civil war.
Critics Sentiment
Western Forces breach White House fortified perimeter
Foreign reporters executed by militia at mass grave
The film drops significantly during the mass grave execution sequence before recovering strongly for the White House assault finale.
Civil War maintains solid critical reception through its immersive technical craft and realistic portrayal of war journalism, though it stumbles during some character moments and gratuitous violence. The film peaks with its acclaimed final battle sequence that reviewers consistently praised for authenticity and sound design. Overall, critics appreciated its anti-war message and atmospheric achievement while finding fault with character development and political context.
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Kirsten Dunst
Lee
Wagner Moura
Joel
Cailee Spaeny
Jessie
Stephen McKinley Henderson
Sammy
Nelson Lee
Tony
Nick Offerman
President
Jefferson White
Dave
Evan Lai
Bohai
Vince Pisani
Concierge
Justin James Boykin
American Soldier (Middle East)
Jess Matney
Checkpoint Soldier
Greg Hill
Pete
Edmund Donovan
Eddie
Sonoya Mizuno
Anya
Tim James
Hanging Captive
Simeon Freeman
Commercial Soldier Mike
James Yaegashi
Commercial Corporal
Dean Grimes
Commerical Soldier #1
Alexa Mansour
Aid Worker Refugee Camp
Martha B. Knighton
Elderly Woman
Crew
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