Battleship (2012)

5 Ratings: 1.0

A movie directed by Peter Berg

Battleship is an upcoming 2012 Fantasy, naval war film based on the Hasbro game of the same name. The film is being directed by Peter Berg and will be released by Universal Pictures. Starring in the film are Taylor Kitsch, Alexander Skarsgård, … see full wiki

Tags: Movies, Fantasy Action Adventure, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Action Video Games

Cast: Liam Neeson, Taylor Kitsch, Tadanobu Asano, Hamish Linklater, Peter MacNicol, Jesse Plemons, see all

Director: Peter Berg

Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, War

Release Date: 18 May 2012 (USA)

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review by zstoner66. May 18, 2012

posted in Movie Hype

Battleship

No doubt when people heard they were coming out with a movie based on the board game Battleship there were a lot of eye rolls and heavy sighs. Director Peter Berg of Friday Night Lights fame and the writing team of Jon and Erich Hoeber, who also wrote the Bruce Willis movie Red, heard the heavy sighs and decided to roll with it. If people are already going into this movie thinking it is going to be ridiculous then why not just go full tilt. Battleship is an overly computer … more

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review by garethvk. May 18, 2012

posted in Movie Hype

There is More Entertainment Playing the Game Than in Watching the Movie

Basing a movie off of a videogame is often a risky proposition. For every “Resident Evil”, there at least a dozen others that are out and out disasters, “Mario Brothers”, “Wing Commander”, and “Double Dragon” are a few examples of how not to do it. While Hollywood shows no signs of stopping videogame adaptations anytime soon, game development companies are becoming more savvy with allowing their products to become movies and are requiring uality … more

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