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Galitzine and Skarsgård Star in Netflix's WWII Epic

4/15/2025

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Nicholas Galitzine and Bill Skarsgård are set to light up Netflix's upcoming World War II film, Mosquito Bowl, directed by Peter Berg. This gripping tale, inspired by Buzz Bissinger's bestseller, chronicles the journey of college football stars who enlist post-Pearl Harbor, culminating in a legendary game before the Okinawa invasion. Their character details are still under wraps, adding to the intrigue.

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Story summary

Nicholas Galitzine and Bill Skarsgård are set to light up Netflix's upcoming World War II film, Mosquito Bowl, directed by Peter Berg. This gripping tale, inspired by Buzz Bissinger's bestseller, chronicles the journey of college football stars who enlist post-Pearl Harbor, culminating in a legendary game before the Okinawa invasion. Their character details are still under wraps, adding to the intrigue.