Battleship

- 2012
- US
- 2h 11min
- 12A
- Directed by: Peter Berg
- Cast: Taylor Kitsch, Alexander Skarsgård, Rihanna, Brooklyn Decker, Tadanobu Asano, Liam Neeson
- UK release: 11 April 2012
- Website: www.battleshipmovie.com
When aliens invade the waters around Hawaii, wayward naval officer Alex Hopper (Kitsch) must assemble a Ragtag Bunch of Misfits to fight back. Director Berg is a naval buff, so it's disappointing that a chance to refresh the action genre is thrown away in favour of a humdrum alien-invasion plot.
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Battleship


Michael Bay-inspired blockbuster burdened by bog-standard plot and uneven tone
(12A) 131mins Inspired by the Hasbro board-game, Battleship is part Michael Bay-inspired planet-trashing mayhem and part love letter to the US Navy, with whom director Peter Berg shares an intimate family history (his father was both a former Marine and…
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