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‘The Mosquito Bowl’ Review: ‘Friday Night Lights’ Meets ‘Five Came Back’ in Peter Berg’s Formulaic Netflix Movie About a World War II Football Game
There have been any number of movies about the hell of fighting in World War II , the most visceral of which have been made in the years since “Saving Private Ryan” provided a very enduring template for how modern filmmakers could render…
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There have been any number of movies about the hell of fighting in World War II , the most visceral of which have been made in the years since “Saving Private Ryan” provided a very enduring template for how modern filmmakers could render that carnage with both the spectacle of a blockbuster and the horror of a memory. Peter Berg’s brutal and concussive “ The Mosquito Bowl ” is definitely one of them! No one could ever say that it’s not.
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