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Film show: 'Civil War', an entertaining and unsettling vision of a divided America

In the latest speculative fiction from British director Alex Garland, Kirsten Dunst stars as a war reporter documenting a conflict she once never thought possible: a new civil war in the United States. With the US in the midst of another divisive election year, the scenario may seem cliché, but…

France 24

Civil War is an empty B-movie masquerading as something of substance

Alex Garland’s speculative and apolitical action film might be a box office hit but it’s a frustratingly weightless experience

The Guardian - US

The Guide #134: Civil War is latest example of Hollywood’s love affair with journalism

In this week’s newsletter: From Alex Garland’s new film to Steven Spielberg’s The Post, the world of movies espouses a love for journalists that polls show is not shared by the general public

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'Civil War' Surpasses Expectations With .7 Million Opening

Alex Garland's 'Civil War' surpasses box office expectations, sparking debates and discussions. A24's biggest R-rated opening.

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Civil War review – Alex Garland’s chilling dystopian thriller of journalists in a conflict-riven US

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

The Guardian - UK

Civil War ending explained: what happens in the Kirsten Dunst war movie?

Alex Garland's Civil War ends with an epic battle in the capital, but what happens to the journalists? Read our explanation of the Civil War ending.

WhatToWatch

Civil War's Alex Garland and Kirsten Dunst don't need to reassure audiences with their new action movie

Big Screen Spotlight | Civil War writer-director Alex Garland and star Kirsten Dunst talk us through politics, violence, and journalism

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O.J Simpson's complicated legacy; Ukraine passes new draft law

O.J. Simpson leaves behind a complicated cultural legacy. Ukraine's parliament has adopted a law to mobilize hundreds of thousands of new soldiers.

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How to watch Civil War

The Alex Garland, Kirsten Dunst movie Civil War is now playing everywhere, but does that include online? Here's what you need to know.

WhatToWatch

Civil War star Kirsten Dunst says director Alex Garland is a risk-taking "auteur" – even though he "hates" the word

Exclusive: Kirsten Dunst and Alex Garland discuss why they wanted to work with each other on new action movie Civil War

Total Film

Civil War review: this no-holds-barred war epic is Alex Garland's best film by far

Is it about civil war? Not really, but this Kirsten Dunst film still comes within an incinerated whisker of the greats

Evening Standard

Civil War star Kirsten Dunst has a surprising comparison for Alex Garland's latest movie: Paris, Texas

Exclusive: Kirsten Dunst thinks it can take "a person from an outside perspective to see the beauty or the horrors" of the US

Total Film

Civil War review – Alex Garland’s delirious dive into divided US society

Fratricidal warfare has exploded in North America, and war photographers including Lee (Kirsten Dunst) are eager to capture the money shot in this delirious action thriller

The Guardian - UK

Civil War director doesn't see his new movie as an American story – but he set it in the US for a reason

Exclusive: "You could legitimately say, 'Well, why not set it [in the UK]? And I think the difference is that the UK is essentially a relatively inconsequential country," Alex Garland says of Civil War

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Civil War review: Kirsten Dunst war movie offers dire, hollow warning

Alex Garland's Civil War imagines an American plunged into war, but its emphasis on the battle over characters makes it spectacle and little else.

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Kirsten Dunst Reflects On Gender Pay Gap In Hollywood

Kirsten Dunst discusses gender pay gap, career choices, and stars in the upcoming film 'Civil War.'

The Guardian - UK

Women are all over the big screen – but pay gap persists in UK cultural sector

For every £1 earned by men working in the arts, museums and libraries, women are paid 85p, figures show

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Celebrity Parents Navigate Children's Disputes With Humor And Grace

Celebrity parents share heartwarming anecdotes about their children's conflicts and friendships, reflecting relatable parenting experiences.

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Kirsten Dunst And Jimmy Kimmel's Kids Clash Over Playground Chair

Kirsten Dunst and Jimmy Kimmel share parenting anecdotes and family dynamics on a talk show.

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Kirsten Dunst Fondly Recalls Working With Robin Williams In Jumanji

Kirsten Dunst shares heartwarming memories of working with Robin Williams and Tom Cruise. She is set to star in the upcoming film Civil War, directed by Al...

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Actress Cailee Spaeny Starstruck Meeting Taylor Swift At Golden Globes

Actress Cailee Spaeny shares her delightful encounter with Taylor Swift at the Golden Globes 2024 and expresses gratitude towards Kirsten Dunst for her sup...

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Kirsten Dunst Expresses Interest In Spider-Man Cameo Appearance

Kirsten Dunst's absence from Spider-Man: No Way Home highlights the challenges of balancing character arcs in a multiverse storyline.

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Kirsten Dunst Raises Kids Offline, Embracing Analog Lifestyle

Kirsten Dunst's parenting choices, views on gender pay gap, and role in 'Civil War' showcase her multifaceted persona.

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Kirsten Dunst Expresses Interest In Reprising Mary Jane Role

Kirsten Dunst expresses interest in reprising her role as Mary Jane Watson in Spider-Man: No Way Home, while Tom Holland continues as Spider-Man in the Mar...

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Kirsten Dunst Advocates For Analog Lifestyle For Her Children.

Learn how celebrities like Kirsten Dunst advocate for limited screen time for children and prioritize analog entertainment and face-to-face interactions.

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