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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.

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    Creator 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 ↗
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    Creator 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 ↗
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    Content 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.

Young MaleYoung FemaleMature MaleMature Female
Primary audienceOlder Men
Targeted

Quadrant Scores

Young Men
37
Young Women
6
Older Men
94
Older Women
63
Advocacy6
Entertainment

Audience Representation

LGBTQ+
0

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Cast & Crew

Craig Comstock (director) · Eric Heffron (director)