'Civil War': A24's Most Expensive Film Explores America's Second Civil War

Directed by Alex Garland and starring Kirsten Dunst, the film delves into the crucial role of journalists in a divided nation.

A24's 'Civil War' directed by Alex Garland, featuring Kirsten Dunst, explores a near-future America divided by a second civil war.
The film, not categorized as sci-fi by Garland, delves into the roles of journalists in a fragmented nation.
With a budget of $50 million, 'Civil War' is A24's most expensive project, set to premiere on April 12.
The narrative involves unlikely alliances, such as Texas and California, against a tyrannical president.
Garland emphasizes the importance of journalism for government checks and balances in the film.