Have you ever played Battleship? It’s a classic board game. You and an opponent take on the roles of two rival naval admirals in what appears to be roughly World War II-era combat. You take turns ...
What happens when you take a beloved board game and give it the Hollywood treatment to a point beyond all recognition? You get the 2012 adaptation of Battleship. When ...
In the pantheon of misunderstood blockbusters, one 2012 military sci-fi film remains one of the most unfairly dismissed. Branded early as the movie based on a board game, it became a punchline before ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Battleship" steams into movie theaters overseas this week, giving international audiences the first chance to decide whether a board game-based movie is sea-worthy. The Hasbro Inc.
Movie-making in the modern age has become “the game that ties you up in knots” indeed. But one person’s humorous commentary on the state of Hollywood action film creativity today is a Hollywood ...
Universal Pictures' hugely budgeted, Baton Rouge-shot sci-fi extravaganza "Battleship" -- based on the Hasbro board game -- doesn't open in the U.S. for more than a month. Today, however, it began its ...