Filmmaker Alex Garland discusses the upcoming film 'Civil War'
Filmmaker Alex Garland explains the relevance of releasing 'Civil War' during an election year, why Texas and California are allies in the film, and criticizes political polarization. He emphasizes the importance of addressing divisiveness and rationality in society.
Key Points
- Film explores themes of political divisiveness and the dangers of extreme polarization
- Garland highlights the importance of rationality and decency in addressing societal problems
- Critics and audience reactions to the film have been positive
Pros
- Addresses relevant and timely topics
- Promotes conversation about political divisiveness
- Raises awareness about the dangers of extreme polarization
Cons
- Some viewers may find the subject matter disturbing or too close to reality
- May spark controversy and differing interpretations