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Alex Barasch Culture Editor Between the A.I. drama “Ex Machina” and the pandemic-based horror movie “28 Days Later,” the writer-director Alex Garland has made something of a name for himself as a chronicler of worst-case scenarios. His latest film, “Civil War,” apes the iconography of the Capitol riot to construct another dismal future—one in which tensions between the states have reduced the U.S. to a conflict zone.

Strong and Herzog both find conversational menace like certain musicians sniff out a perfect pitch. Stockmann’s stance offers a deft echo of the righteous but—let’s face it—heretofore largely ineffective pleas of climate scientists.

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