As turntables the user scrubs a model of the regent alien, while it turns around. The true meaning of battleship spoilers movies reddit. Battleship premiered in tokyo on april 3, 2012, and received a wide release by universal pictures on may 18, 2012. Havent they already made an iconic battleship movie. Someone in hollywood took every parody of every michael bayjingoistic crap movie ever made and made into an actual movie that wasnt trying to be a parody, its friggen awesome. Battleship is the smartest dumb movie in recent years. Theres one scene in particular where the good guys are trying to sink the aliens ships using latitude and longitude points, the way you do in the game. Battleship reactivation in a matter of minutes is that remotely even theoretically possible. More alien invasions are on the way with upcoming movies like battleship and cowboys and aliens. Aliens attack earth in the avengers disney universals battleship, a film on which shostak served as a scientific consultant, is a good example of this. To be clear guys, i know battleship is a shit movie that i nonetheless liked watching. Who cares that everyone on earth probably would have died two minutes after the aliens showed up given the power. It was directed by roger christian and stars john travolta, barry pepper and forest whitaker. This battleship sinks in its own stupidity orange county register.
The aliens are the good guys, the humans are the bad guys. If you like military sf or stories about alien invasions, this is your kind of story. Although, fyi, take my opinion about the antagonists with a big grain of salt, as i dont think a battleship movie is a good idea to begin with it appears that studio universal and director peter berg have been lending their ears to the. And all the bad guys get killed and all the good guys win in the end and. This is a trailer for a fictional movie based on that premise but still set in the world of battleship and is built using clips from the. American warships video 2012 american warships video. But it was loud and kind of stupid in a really good way, a way that makes a person feel. Welcome on my fanpage site of movie battleship, that comes in theaters in may the battleship movie is science fiction naval war movie based. Jan 01, 2012 battleship is the story of two brothers who join the us navy, one, stone hopper, who chooses to follow in his fathers footsteps, and then theres alex hopper, or simply addressed as hopper because, when asked, he would cavalierly explain that alex was a lameassed name compared to stone, joins simply for a girl. I have no freakin idea why they agreed 2 appear in that ridiculous film but to each their own. The movie goes to great pains to show that they will not attack human beings unless they are posing an immediate threat. Battleships reallife soldier greg gadson is action tested. Once again, it suggests that aliens could be anthropomorphic, they could look like us because these guys looked like guys out of a retirement home, with prickly goatees.
The film follows a rebellion against the alien psychlos, who have ruled earth for 1,000 years. Battleship arival of aliens full scene guys check out this amazing video of mine need your support. When i saw the title, i was speculating that, i would see some good sea battle however all in vain. Battleship is a 2012 american military science fiction action film that is loosely based on the. May 18, 2012 you probably dont need me to tell you this, but battleship is a bad movie. The aliens in battleship are typical antisocial movie xenomorphs. I mean for fucks sakes, it starts off with taylor kitsch doing physical comedy in pursuit of a burrito.
Battleship cif the transformer movies were too arty. Not unlike the predators, it looks like the aliens are very careful not to harm harmless things and refrain from attacking anything which is not a. Battleship, not sure were the good guys obliviated memories. As if the idea of a movie based on the board game battleship wasnt worrying enough, it was recently announced that the bad guys are going to be aliens. May 21, 2012 battleships reallife soldier greg gadson is action tested.
Dont expect any real acting even if you bother to watch this. Nothing slows down a good action flick like a damn love story in the background, or the hero. So in the end, despite vastly better technology, the stranded aliens are slowly picked off by the hostile and bloodthirsty inhabitants of our planet. Battlefield earth also referred to as battlefield earth. In most ufo invasion movies, humans typically americans ultimately conquer the aliens because audiences tend to prefer their blockbusters to have upbeat endings, or at least for the good guys to come out on top, said robbie graham author of silver screen saucers. Peter berg talks about his battleship film and yes aliens will be in it movie battleship peter berg aliens about 10 years ago by joey paur there is no doubt that actordirector peter berg is extremely excited to get started on his new film battleship, which is based on the popular board game. Even by action movie standards, you dont really get to know any of. The humans react with violence to every perceived aggression by the aliens without stopping to think about what is actually happening. Jul, 2012 a month ago or so i saw the new movie battleshipand i couldnt help but feel like the humans are not really heros or good guys so much in this movie spoilers. Common guys, even the films from nations whos names are not known are better than this. The aliens were a peaceful first contact team, invited by the signal at the beginning of the movie.
I will say i like the way battleship does honor its namesake. One guy who isnt is hans zimmer, who taught steve jablonsky. Battleship, a movie loosely based on the hasbro game, is a cacophonous specialeffects extravaganza. Now the movie wants you to believe that we are the good guys, but i beg to differ a bit. But its a bigbudget special effects summer movie, make no mistake. Watching two fat guys play the board game battleship would be better than this movie. Battleship is actually one of the least bad offenders in this particular respect. I did read in there were actual veterans in battleship, including some wwii vets. Please dont waste your time on this i as did sadly. If a part two of this movie was made, the reprisals from this race would be far more severe and deadly.
That movie s a lot more enjoyable when you sit down and realize that the aliens were the good guys, and the humans the antagonists. Nearly every cinematic alien in recent years has completely nonsensical motives for doing what they do. In the film, the crews of a small group of warships are forced to battle against a naval fleet of extraterrestrial aliens origin in order to thwart their destructive goals. Things really get interesting when the navy seals board one of the alien ships to see what theyre up against. Firing up a battleship in a few minutes okay, its hard to quibble with the minor technical inaccuracies in a movie that features aliens shooting at battleships. Three alien warships surface and in the ensuing engagement first horns are. Will smith plays a new york city cop who is recruited for by a secret government agency to combat alien. All access with director peter berg join director peter berg as he takes you on a personal journey through the making of battleship. How would that make america look this movie was titled battleship for honest to gods sake. Big bad battleship movie updates straight from peter berg. Battleship and the science of alien invasion movies. Are the aliens in the 2012 movie battleship really hostile. Originally, the aliens were going to turn out to be good guys who were.
The recommendation service has sorted out serious, exciting, realistic, suspenseful, epic and captivating films and tv shows about with battleship, danger, military, heroes, escapades, ship, explosion, soldier, battles and heroic mission plots mostly in drama, action and war genres shot in usa, uk. I must confess that i was very skeptical about the movie battleship. Whilst this movie also has its fair share of violence, it gave us more to talk about than most films weve seen recently. There are some corny, predictable moments, but the movie comes together in the rousing, patriotic second half. Battleship movie official site for battleship watch. The hot guy gets the girl who initially plays hard to get. When hopper first approaches the alien ship, he gets stunned by some sort of electrical field. The list contains the best, new and most relevant battleship movies ordered by relevance. It might be silly, but this is actually such a fun idea for a movie, and peter david is such a good writer, that he truly did a great job fleshing out the story and characters. In the movie, researchers send signals into space that are received by. All the plotholes pertaining to the aliens actions, reactions, and plans make sense once you understand that they are not fighters and have not come to invade or destroy our planet. Originally, the aliens were going to turn out to be good guys who were searching for fuel, though that idea seems to have been cut at the. And thats possibly because its one of the most satirical brain dead action movies weve seen.
Thank you for reminding me of a good movie, captcha. And by that i mean it has the wisdom to know what it is and what it isnt. The failings of movie aliens fall into two main categories. There are naval military exercises occurring off the coast of hawaii. The film battleship was indeed conjured up by hasbro as they own the. From their perspective, battleship is a hopeless horrorsurvival thriller. Battleship is another science fiction, war movie about an alien invasion of earth, but it is based on the old board game by hasbro. Apr 16, 2012 hi guys ive just been to see the new movie battleship and i must say it was an amazing film and theres some awesome armor that the aliens wear just wondered if anyone had thought of making this or have already made it sorry if this is a double post thanks. Director peter berg has unveiled the battleship trailer 2 featuring a sneak peek look at the invading alien forces as well as a glimpse at the films massive scope and largescale destruction. The good guys chase the bad guys through some sort of tunnels or. The movie just makes quite a good job with camouflaging this in regular blockbuster cheesiness.
Movies like battleship if you like battleship you are looking for exciting, serious and tense movies about with military, battleship, alien invasion, ship, save the world, evil alien and navy themes of action, adventure and scifi genre shot in usa. The deck armor and turret armor dont do any good against the pegs. Scenery, soundtrack, patriotism and action are what made me pick this movie up. To those wondering what the heck the game has to do with the film.
Battleship strategy with seti astronomer seth shostak. Its bad guys versus good guys, and the good guys win by being smarter, braver, and, in most cases, better looking. Battleship movie has everything that one can expect from an enormously budgeted scifi movie. The greatest alien encounter movies ever, ranked cnet.
The movie also closely paraphrases hawkings warning. In fact, my kids have decided that the aliens are actually the good guys, because its more fun to be them than the guntoting humans, i guess. Landry clarke murdering an alien, then trying to work through the consequences with tyra. Battleship is not a film that francois truffaut would have made. But while battleship may have good intentions, its also not very interesting. With the film battleship set to open in theaters in the united states on may 18, seth shostak, an astronomer at the seti institute, spoke about the reality behind the movie s storyline. Battleship 2012 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Alien tech 3d model turntable explosions during the movie 3d models of the aliens and the shredder become available for the user. As entertaining as the avengers was, id say that battleship is the most thoroughly american bigbudget movie of the summer, at least so far. A different way to play battleship geekdad weekly rewind. The armor of one of the aliens does a very good job of soaking up assault rifle and pistol bullets with no sign of damage to him. Our main hero is a guy who should never have been put in command of. Jan, 2020 when ufos descend to earth, things get pretty real pretty quickly.
Check out a behindthescenes clip for battleship, which reveals how actual navy personnel were employed to ensure the alien invasion blockbuster is authentic. Battleship shares some similarities with our good lieutenant alex. So by the end of this movie, we humans on earth wipe out the aliens that had visited without ever establishing any type of communication with them whatsoever. While promoting the moviebattleshipin tokyo last month,u. Battleship is a chaotic summer action flick, complete with overthetop sequences pitting hostile aliens against a handful of u. This is the definitive ranking of the greatest alienencounter movies as scored by metacritic. It has no plot, it was just a bunch of cgi and explosions.
Additionally, the cgi graphics on this movie are top notch. Lots of details about peter bergs battleship screen rant. But the aliens in battleship could have been a lot more bizarre than just humanoid creatures in. The film eventually comes down to lots of scenes in which things get blowed up real good. Downbeat endings rarely equate to big bucks at the box. Sep 18, 20 what if the aliens were actually the good guys for once.
The bad guys at least have a comprehensible motive. Aliens fight heroic earthlings in battleship the new. During the course of this segment, i found myself thinking. Dec 01, 2009 first things first, yep, the bad guys are still aliens. The navy setting also helps make the movie more unique. We finally get some of the typical action regular viewers of asylum movies are used to. Between mma fighter gina carano starring in this past januarys haywire and real activeduty seals appearing in this months act of valor, theres somewhat of a trend in filmmaking right now where true professionals are recruited to essentially play themselves onscreen. But i wondered if anyone else noticed something like the above. This is a huge perimeter engulfing hawaii i believe but still none the less a perimeter. Honestly, there were so many loopholes in this movie, any semblance of a plot sank right through them without even trying to tred sense.
In fact, my kids have decided that the aliens are actually the good guys. But if it doesnt have liquid oceans, they probably dont have good. With the film battleship set to open in theaters in the united states on may. Battleship reactivation in a matter of minutes is that. It is quite clear that green things are deemed harmless while red things are threats. Its bad guys versus good guys, and the good guys win by being smarter, braver, and, in most cases. Anyway i know the movie is no apocalypse now, but i like it for being pure dumb fun. Apr 10, 2012 originally, the aliens were going to turn out to be good guys who were searching for fuel, though that idea seems to have been cut at the eleventh hour and explains why these purportedly evil aliens refuse to actually kill any humans. Peter berg talks about his battleship film and yes aliens.
A saga of the year 3000 is a 2000 american science fiction action film based on the 1982 novel of the same name by l. The veterans of the uss missouri that alexander skarsgards character mentions are real life vets of the uss missouri. All of a sudden now these guys are asking me to open. Battleship ist ein usamerikanischer sciencefictionactionfilm aus dem jahr 2012. Navy ships in the pacific ocean, but unlike its movie franchisebasedonhasbrotoys predecessor transformers, the film boasts much more likeable characters and a more tightly written script. Why does hollywood depict human overcoming alien invasions. The movie actually goes out of its way to prove this. It is our go to movie for having on in the background as we do stuff around the house. Should the humans find a way to take out or penetrate the f. Dec 25, 2016 this movie has a lot of good stuff going for it. The female alien says something to the frightened scientist, before she lets him go.
Sep 22, 2017 battleship 2012 first fight with aliens scene 720p guys check out this amazing video of mine need your support. And all the bad guys get killed and all the good guys win in the end and its a great time had by all as you should well expect. Families taking children to summer blockbuster after intergalactic war thriller would do well to end the evening with a conversation about the sacrifices. Now, there are a handful of moments where that stupidity seems deliberate and aimed at provoking campy laughs. What do the battleship aliens want from us, anyway.
Battleships truly alien alien invasion posted on april, 2012 by darren i really liked peter bergs battleship, and i think a part of that was the way that he tried to subtly bend some of the michael bay blockbuster conventions against themselves. This is the best example of the stupidest movie ever. And now he has to prove himself to the admiral before he gets kicked out of the navy for being out of control. I was arguing humans were the bad guys, and the aliens were just making a first. The movie is a direct documentation about how hellish and pointless war is. Battleship and our american comfort with war games. And all the bad guys get killed and all the good guys win in the end and its a great time. In battleship, the aliens wear helmets that enhance their vision by highlighting things in either green or red. The aliens in battleship could have been much weirder. Mind you, that has been debated in the seti community, too. When the aliens land, they create a perimeter around themselves that noone can enter or leave. Who would have ever predicted that the movie based on a plastic peg based board game would turn out to be a stupid. One of the advantages of this is that theres very little exposition required. Then they arrive and, predictably, my train of thought changed to.
Aug 27, 2012 so i saw battleship, sort of, for some reason. Battleship 2012 first fight with aliens 720p bluray youtube. This is not a movie that aspires to be an oscar contender. They did not attack the humans because despite the advantage of the forcefield and their superior weapons, they are just 4 lone exploration crafts who just lost their communication ships. Good thing were not watching this movie for the logic, because when the time comes where the good guys are literally playing the game battleship against the aliens by launching missiles at grid references e11.
That reminds me of one more difference between lego. Battleship begins with an intolerable 35 minutes of setup. The movie goes from popcorndumb to aggressively stupid. Nearly a month ago, it was reported that the bad guys in this battleship movie would be aliens. An alien invader attacks in a scene from battleship. Once the aliens from planet g arrive, its full speed ahead. Were those really veterans on the uss missouri in the. The navy need to blow the aliens to pieces before they contact their home planet for reinforcements. Our main hero is a guy who should never have been put in command of anything. Hasbro has been pulling out all the stops on the movie tiein side of. May 19, 2012 the good news for liam neeson fans is that hes barely in the film and thats good news for him as well. Its bad guys versus good guys, and the good guys win by being smarter.
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