Peter Berg is signed on to direct the upcoming Call of Duty movie from writer Taylor Sheridan. It’s now come to light that Berg said in 2013 that video games are “pathetic” and people should go outside and do something instead of playing games for hours on end.
He also shared some words for Call of Duty specifically, saying the only people who play the game that he gives a pass to around soldiers who play the game for entertainment while deployed.
GamesRadar did the digging and found that these quotes from an Esquire interview in 2013 when Berg promoting his war movie Lone Survivor. Berg, being a public advocate for “American manhood,” as the interview put it, was asked for his take on video games.
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