Reviews of LA CHIMERA, CIVIL WAR and an interview about BACK TO BLACK.

In this week’s episode of Primal Screen, Flick Ford is accompanied by Cerise Howard, as they delve into Alice Rohrwacher's newest film, La Chimera. The movie features a compelling cast including Josh O'Connor, Carol Duarte, Alba Rohrwacher, and Isabella Rossellini.

Alice Rohrwacher's latest 2023 film LA CHIMERA.

Additionally, Sally Christie engages in a revealing conversation with Marisa Abela, exploring her portrayal in the biographical drama Back to Black, which reflects on the tumultuous life of the iconic British singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse.

Next up, we look at Alex Garland’s latest film, Civil War. Set against a backdrop of a war-torn United States, this dystopian narrative follows a cadre of photojournalists chronicling the harrowing escalations of conflict. The film stars Kirsten Dunst, Wagner Moura, Stephen McKinley Henderson, and Cailee Spaeny, and offers a stark examination of the implications of war through the lens of those who document its realities.

Alex Garland's 2024 release, CIVIL WAR.

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