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      • Fernando Coimbra ’s “Sand Castle” offers too little to the War is Hell genre to be noteworthy. It’s a true story, and so that has some inherent value, and the young cast is relatively strong, especially a few stand-outs, but we’ve seen too many similar stories in the decade-and-a-half since 9/11 for this one to register as anything special.
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  2. Apr 21, 2017 · The most interesting thing about “Sand Castle” is when it takes place. Its protagonist, Private Matt Ocre ( Nicholas Hoult ) enlisted in the reserves to help pay for college … in July 2001. Of course, two months later, the world changed.

  3. An inexperienced American private discovers the true cost of war when his unit is sent on a dangerous mission to repair a water pumping station in a rural Iraqi village.

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    • Fernando Coimbra
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    • Nicholas Hoult
  4. May 14, 2017 · Sand Castle [Netflix]- Release Date: 21st April 2017. Set in the middle of the Iraq war in 2003, ‘Sand Castle’ opts for a more character-focused view of the Middle East conflict and does a solid, albeit unremarkable, job of capturing the mood and telling the character’s stories.

  5. Apr 21, 2017 · Sand Castle: Directed by Fernando Coimbra. With Glen Powell, Henry Cavill, Logan Marshall-Green, Nicholas Hoult. The story follows a young soldier, and his introduction into the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Based on true events, it bears witness to the destruction and horrors of war.

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    • Fernando Coimbra
    • 2017-04-21
  6. The film centers on Matt Ocre, a young soldier in the United States Army, who is tasked with restoring water to a village in Iraq. It is inspired by Roessner's experience as a soldier in the Iraq War. It was released on April 21, 2017, on Netflix .

  7. Apr 22, 2017 · Sand Castle Review. Superman's Henry Cavill and X-Men's Nicholas Hoult star in this Netflix movie about the Iraq War.

  8. Parents need to know that Sand Castle, a Netflix Original Movie, is centered upon one small-scale struggle in the early years of the American-Iraqi conflict, a microcosm of the devastating war. A team of American soldiers is assigned the task of repairing a pumping station that provides water to a rural….

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