'The Boys in the Boat' review: George Clooney's WWII sports drama aims high, lands low

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It's been a bad week for aquatic cinema, between the middling DC farewell Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom and the George Clooney-directed period drama The Boys in the Boat. The two have little in common in terms of subject matter and style, but they're plagued by the same … 'The Boys in the Boat' review: George Clooney's WWII sports drama aims high, lands low