Tag Archives: Battleship

New ‘Battleship’ Trailer Brings the Robot on Ship Action

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

I can hear the pitch meeting now. It probably went a little something like this: Peter Berg: “Transformers made a crapload of money, right? Well, this is Transformers on the ocean. See, robots attack ships and try to sink the … Continue reading →

Posted in Hasbro, Movies, News, Trailers | Tagged Alexander Skarsgard, Battleship, Brooklyn Decker, Hasbro, Movies, Peter Berg, Taylor Kitsch, Trailers, Transformers, Universal | 1 Comment

First Trailer for ‘Battleship’ with Taylor Kitsch and Liam Neeson Arrives

Posted on July 27, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

If toys make an effective inspiration for movie franchises, why not games? After all, regardless of its relative creative merits, the Transformers franchise has managed to make a metric crapload of money. So, why not try to do the same … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies, News, Trailers, Universal Pictures, Video | Tagged Alexander Skarsgard, Battleship, Brooklyn Decker, Liam Neeson, Movies, Peter Berg, Rihanna, Sci-Fi, Taylor Kitsch, Trailers, Universal | Comments Off

Move Over ‘Centipede’, Atari Bringing ‘Missile Command’ To Theaters

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Matt Raub

Just when you thought Battleship was a dumb idea to bring to the big screen, think again. Atari–yes, the company that created the gaming console that’s been outdated for nearly 3 decades–has decided that their third biggest selling title, Missile … Continue reading →

Posted in 20th Century Fox, Action, Announcements, Atari, Games, Movies, News, Sci-Fi, Video Games | Tagged 20th Century Fox, Atari, Battleship, Burk Sharpless, Matt Sazama, Missile Command, Rollercoaster Tycoon | 1 Comment

Liam Neeson Brings A Particular Set Of Skills To ‘Battleship’

Posted on September 8, 2010 by Sebastian Suchecki

Liam Neeson has joined the cast of Battleship today. Neeson was added to the cast of the Universal Pictures science fiction action adventure just as filming began today. Battleship is based on the popular board game by the same name. … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Movies, News | Tagged Alexander Skarsgaard, Battleship, Duncan Henderson, Liam Neeson, Peter Berg, Sarah Aubrey, Scott Stuber, Taylor Kitsch | Comments Off

The Flickcast’s ‘On The Radar’

Posted on April 9, 2010 by Bob Starr

This week On the Radar a bunch of gaming news about Halo and Gears of War, Red Sonja switches up celebrity hotties, Mark Strong talks Sinestro in Green Lantern and Tom Arnold takes to the sea to fight aliens! Court … Continue reading →

Posted in ABC, Awards, Casting, Games, Movies, News, On The Radar, Reboots and Remakes, Sci-Fi, Scripts, Transformers, TV, Video Games, Warner Bros | Tagged Arrested Development, Battleship, David Cross, Emmy, Gears of War, Green Lantern, Halo, Julie White, Kevin Dunn, Mark Strong, Marvel, Megan Fox, Modern Family, Red Sonja, Robotech, Sinestro, Stan Lee, Sylvain White, Tom Arnold | 1 Comment

Taylor Kitsch Will Lead Peter Berg’s ‘Battleship’

Posted on April 8, 2010 by Matt Raub

It’s ironic how we were just having the discussion on this week’s podcast that Sam Worthington feels like a forced “action star” in Hollywood today, as news is now hitting that Taylor Kitsch has been cast to star in Peter … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Adaptation, Announcements, Casting, Movies, News, Reboots and Remakes, Sci-Fi | Tagged Battleship, Erich Hoeber, Gambit, John Carter of Mars, Jon Hoeber, Peter Berg, Sam Worthington, Taylor Kitsch, X-Men Origins: Wolverine | Comments Off

A Remake Of ‘Real Genius’? Sure. Why Not?

Posted on April 7, 2010 by Matt Raub

Because it’s just not good enough to make films about the E*Trade Baby or Battleship, Columbia Pictures is now taking it back to the 1980s with a remake of the Val Kilmer sci-fi comedy Real Genius. That’s right. Not many … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Columbia Pictures, Comedy, Movies, News, Reboots and Remakes, Sci-Fi | Tagged Battleship, Brian Grazer, Columbia, Real Genius, Remakes, Ron Howard, TriStar, Val Kilmer | 4 Comments