Nicholas Galitzine & Bill Skarsgård Face The Brutal Reality Of WWII In Netflix’s New Epic War Drama

Published Oct 12, 2026, 8:29 AM EDT Rianna is the Movie News Editor for ScreenRant. After earning her BA in Film Studies, she began her career as an entertainment writer, contributing to several publications before joining ScreenRant. Her dissertation on the impact of streaming on traditional cinema sharpened her focus on the ever-evolving world of film and media. With 10 years in the industry, Rianna continues to cover the stories she loves while also advocating for awareness and representation of rare disabilities, such as Moebius Syndrome, which she lives with. Netflix is taking on the brutal story of The Mosquito Bowl. Netflix has released a new trailer for its gritty war drama, The Mosquito Bowl, based on the true story of college football stars with bright futures who put their dreams on hold to enter a war that reshaped the world. Peter Berg, known for Friday Night Lights and Lone Survivor, directs the movie, which stars Nicholas Galitzine, Bill Skarsgård, Ray Nicholson, and Tom Francis. More to come...