Kirsten Dunst Breaks Down ‘Civil War’ Ending, Who Shot [SPOILER] and That Trump Resemblance; Plus, How a Sequel Could Work
variety.comTatiana Siegel SPOILER ALERT:This contains major spoilers for the ending of “Civil War,” now playing in theaters.
Call it the fog of war. At the height of the blood-soaked third act of Alex Garland’s “Civil War,” audiences may be unsure who is on which side of the battle between two factions in an America torn asunder.
The bullets and rockets are flying at such an unyielding clip amid the film’s deafening sound effects that theatergoers will likely struggle to keep score and instead become immersed in the real-life chaos of combat.
In the dystopian thriller set in a not-too-distant future, Kirsten Dunst stars as Lee, a world-weary photojournalist who has seen and shot it all, including “the motherfucking legendary photo of the Antifa massacre.” Heading into the film’s final 30 minutes, Lee has finally embedded with the Western Forces, an alliance of states led by California and Texas in a heavily armed rebellion against the federal government.
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