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War flicks struggle to make audiences enlist.(Arts and Lifestyle)
The Boston Herald
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October 30, 2005|
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Byline: James Verniere
Is war a box-office turnoff? We'll find out Friday when "Jarhead," a film based on the 2003 Gulf War memoir by Anthony Swofford, opens two weeks before the new "Harry Potter" movie.
Make a list of your 10 favorite war movies and chances are only one recent American film will make the final cut, if any.
At a time when American soldiers are fighting and dying in the Middle East - and the U.S. body count has passed the 2,000 mark - soldiers have been relatively absent from our movie screens.
During World War II, John ...
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Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
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