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‘Civil War’ World Premiere Leaves SXSW Audiences With Ears Ringing & Hearts Racing


SXSW: 'Civil War' World Premiere Conquers Festival

One of the most highly anticipated movies in a contentious red vs. blue election year, A24 ‘s Civil War, made its grand splash Thursday night in Texas democratic stronghold of Austin, TX — and the media, which this feature casts a spotlight on, savored it like a stack of beef ribs. So, you want to leave space for people to bring their part of the conversation, ” said filmmaker Alex Garland during the Q&A at the Paramount Theatre. There Garland said he wanted to make journalists the heroes in Civil War because in “every democracy they aren’t a luxury, but a necessity.”

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