"As a... cinematic experience, it is urgent, heart-in-mouth, extraordinary stuff."—John Nugent, Empire Magazine
"A subversive and unsettling exercise."—Lovia Gyaryke, The Hollywood Reporter
"Frightening, even-tempered, and disarmingly humane, Civil War is intelligent precision filmmaking trained on an impossible subject."—Rocco T. Thompson, Slant Magazine
In a near-future fractured America, 19 states, including California and Texas, have seceded to form the Western Forces. A three term tyrannical president leads the remaining states in a war against the rebelling forces as a group of journalists travel across the country in Alex Garland's (Ex Machina) adrenaline-fueled thrill ride.