Scored entertainment-first on WhatSphere's content-balance model 3
Its director/writer stated on the record that "the film focuses on the nature and importance of journalism — the necessity of journalism, I wanted to put the press as the heroes" 1. Its director/writer stated on the record that "civil War is trying to create a conversation about political divisiveness in general that vilifies the other side, America's divisions are echoed almost precis…" 2. Taken together, the content-balance model places it entertainment-first at 6 of 100 3.
- 1Creator statementdirector/writer: "The film focuses on the nature and importance of journalism — the necessity of journalism. I wanted to put the press as the heroes."Hollywood Reporter, March 2024 source ↗
- 2Creator statementdirector/writer: "Civil War is trying to create a conversation about political divisiveness in general that vilifies the other side. America's divisions are echoed almost precisely in many countries around the world —…"Dazed Digital, April 2024 source ↗
- 3Content balanceAdvocacy 6 of 100, tier entertainment-first.WhatSphere content-balance model, score_version 1
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Synopsis
In the near future, a group of war journalists attempt to survive while reporting the truth as the United States stands on the brink of civil war.
Age: 79 — strongly mature-audience
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Advocacy Over Time in War
The average advocacy score of War titles by release year, with this title marked. Higher is more advocacy-driven.
| Year | Average advocacy | Titles |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 0 | 2 |
| 1953 | 0 | 2 |
| 1962 | 0 | 2 |
| 1963 | 0 | 2 |
| 1964 | 0 | 2 |
| 1965 | 0 | 3 |
| 1966 | 0 | 3 |
| 1979 | 2 | 2 |
| 1986 | 3 | 2 |
| 1987 | 0 | 2 |
| 1988 | 6 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 | 3 |
| 1997 | 3 | 2 |
| 2001 | 4 | 7 |
| 2002 | 2 | 3 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 3 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 6 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 3 | 2 |
| 2019 | 11 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 11 | 2 |
| 2024 | 5 | 3 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 |
| This title (2024) | 6 | 1 |
● This title (2024): advocacy 6 · explore War →
Cast & Crew
Craig Comstock (director) · Eric Heffron (director)