{"id":2217530,"date":"2024-04-10T14:45:14","date_gmt":"2024-04-10T18:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/civil-war-cast-argues-film-is-political-without-an-ideological-agenda\/"},"modified":"2024-04-10T14:46:48","modified_gmt":"2024-04-10T18:46:48","slug":"civil-war-cast-argues-film-is-political-without-an-ideological-agenda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/civil-war-cast-argues-film-is-political-without-an-ideological-agenda\/","title":{"rendered":"Civil War actors debate movie&#8217;s political nature without pushing any specific agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcivil-war-cast-argues-film-is-political-without-an-ideological-agenda%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2217530&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The\u2064 cast\u200d of the film &#8220;Civil War&#8221; discusses its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kellyanne-conway-slams-hack-journo-taylor-lorenz\/\" title=\"Kellyanne Conway Slams Hack Journo Taylor Lorenz\">political undertones<\/a>\u2064 without pushing a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nauseating-ron-desantis-says-january-6th-anniversary-will-be-a-politicized-charlie-foxtrot\/\" title=\"\u2018Nauseating\u2019: Ron DeSantis Says January 6th Anniversary Will Be A \u2018Politicized Charlie Foxtrot\u2019\">specific agenda<\/a>. Directed by Alex Garland, \u2064the movie focuses on a future \u200cCivil \u200dWar in \u2064the U.S., where four journalists\u200b head to\u200d D.C.\u2063 to interview the president. Actors Kirsten Dunst, Cailee Spaeny, and Wagner Moura shared insights \u200bon \u2062ABC&#8217;s &#8220;The \u2062View,&#8221; with Dunst explaining the film&#8217;s provocative nature. \u200cThe cast of the movie &#8220;Civil War&#8221; delves into its political nuances without advocating any particular agenda. Directed by Alex Garland, the storyline revolves around\u200c a\u200c forthcoming Civil War in the United States, as four journalists venture\u200b to\u2063 Washington, D.C., for an interview with\u200d the president. Actors Kirsten\u200d Dunst, \u2063Cailee Spaeny,\u200d and Wagner Moura discussed the \u200bfilm on ABC&#8217;s &#8220;The View,&#8221; with \u200cDunst elaborating on its thought-provoking\u200d essence.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The cast of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/movies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>film<\/a> <em>Civil War<\/em> claimed that this new movie is a political one, but not one adhering to a specific agenda.<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Alex Garland, the plot is centered on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vulture.com\/article\/civil-war-movie-alex-garland-explained.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>a Civil War taking place within the United States<\/a> in the near future, during which four journalists travel to Washington, D.C. to interview the president. Three of the film\u2019s actors, Kirsten Dunst, Cailee Spaeny, and Wagner Moura, appeared on ABC\u2019s <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/the-view\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>The View<\/a><\/em>  to discuss the new movie, with Dunst asked to elaborate on previous comments she made <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/civil-war-movie-kirsten-dunst-nick-offerman-alex-garland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>calling the film \u201ca warning.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou know what, I think that\u2019s the wrong wordage because there\u2019s discourse all over the world, so it really could have been made at any time,\u201d Dunst said. \u201cThe Ukraine\/Russian war started when we were rehearsing this film. So to me, this is the kind of movie that really lets audiences put their own, you know, perspective, feelings, their own political views onto the screen, because we don\u2019t do that for you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Whoopi Goldberg, one of the co-hosts, asked the cast how they would respond to any comparisons some audience members would make between the film and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/backlash-against-disney-grows-after-liberal-actor-in-show-with-gina-carano-made-similar-posts-still-has-job\/\" title=\"Backlash Against Disney Grows After Liberal Actor In Show With Gina Carano Made Similar Posts, Still Has Job\">current political climate<\/a> in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/United-States\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>United States<\/a>. Moura answered the question by arguing that the film does delve into politics, but in a way without \u201can ideological agenda.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBecause it\u2019s political,\u201d Moura said. \u201cIt\u2019s a film that\u2019s like we all know what polarization is, we all know the threat that polarization is to democracy, and, by the way, not only here, it\u2019s everywhere.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure><figcaption>This image released by A24 shows Wagner Moura, left, and Kirsten Dunst in a scene from \u201cCivil War.\u201d (Murray Close\/A24 via AP)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The cast\u2019s appearance on <em>The View<\/em> comes about a week after Nick Offerman, who plays the U.S. president in the film, <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2024\/04\/civil-war-premiere-nick-offerman-donald-trump-potus-character-megan-mullally-1235874601\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>denied taking inspiration<\/a> from former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump<\/a> in his performance. Offerman, known for his roles in shows like <em>Parks &#038; Recreation<\/em> and <em>The Last of Us<\/em>, also claimed that the film is \u201cso unattached to anything in modern politics.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/c2G18nIVpNE?si=heqTnhSs-KuZco2w\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The film will be in theaters April 26.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Civil War film cast describes the movie as political yet free from a specific agenda. 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