‘Civil War’ director on U.S. elections, dystopian themes and perspective of journalists

Alex Garland, the director and writer of ‘Civil War,’ unpacks his inspiration behind the dystopian movie, the timing of its release during a U.S. election year, and the decision to tell the story from the perspective of military-embedded journalists.

• Alex Garland’s thriller ‘Civil War’ an urgent warning to a divided U.S.