Civil War
2024movieWhy watch
Alex Garland delivers a gripping, visceral look at modern conflict through the lenses of seasoned war photojournalists navigating a collapsing nation. Anchored by an extraordinary lead performance from Kirsten Dunst, it side-steps partisan sermonizing to focus on the harrowing reality, sensory shock, and ethical detachment of documenting atrocities in real time.
Where to watch
Available to stream on Sky Go and NOW (Cinema Cinema Membership) in Ireland, as well as to buy or rent on platforms like Apple TV, Amazon Video, Rakuten TV, and Sky Store.
What to expect
Tense and dread-inducing with a brisk, road-trip structure punctuated by explosive combat sequences. Expect intense realism, startling sound design, pervasive tension, and graphic scenes of wartime violence and executions.
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