Movie Review: 'Battleship'
Battleship
Starring: Taylor Kitsch, Liam Neeson, Alexander Skarsgard
Directed by Peter Berg
Rated PG-13
Michael Bay’s new film Battleship….err…sorry, Michael Bay didn’t direct Battleship. But you wouldn’t know that from seeing the trailers, or watching the actual movie. The real director, Peter Berg, seems to have a Bay fascination (note to Peter Berg…aim higher dude). Bay himself might even start to wonder if he actually directed this movie. No wait, he wouldn’t think that because he would realize that his movies aren’t as good as Battleship. So did I like Battleship? Do I like staring at a 20 foot screen while bursts of exploding light and sound penetrate my senses? Well, that depends.
In reality, Battleship’s DNA has more in common with Independence Day. Aliens come to earth, want to take over earth (or so is perceived, that wasn’t really explained,...
Starring: Taylor Kitsch, Liam Neeson, Alexander Skarsgard
Directed by Peter Berg
Rated PG-13
Michael Bay’s new film Battleship….err…sorry, Michael Bay didn’t direct Battleship. But you wouldn’t know that from seeing the trailers, or watching the actual movie. The real director, Peter Berg, seems to have a Bay fascination (note to Peter Berg…aim higher dude). Bay himself might even start to wonder if he actually directed this movie. No wait, he wouldn’t think that because he would realize that his movies aren’t as good as Battleship. So did I like Battleship? Do I like staring at a 20 foot screen while bursts of exploding light and sound penetrate my senses? Well, that depends.
In reality, Battleship’s DNA has more in common with Independence Day. Aliens come to earth, want to take over earth (or so is perceived, that wasn’t really explained,...
- 5/20/2012
- by Craig Dietz
- GetTheBigPicture.net
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