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Peter Berg's 'The Mosquito Bowl' follows college football stars to the WWII battlefield
Variety and Screen Daily say the film's punishing combat scenes leave its four leads thinly drawn.
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Based on Buzz Bissinger's book, Peter Berg's film follows four college football stars who enlist in the Marines during World War II. Variety criticizes its thin characterizations and relentless battle scenes; Screen Daily likewise finds the action hollow. Screen Daily says the film is set for US theaters October 30 and Netflix November 25.
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