Everything You Need to Know About Battleship Movie (2012): Jul. 15, 2012 - added the US DVD release date of August 28, 2012 - Movie Insider (original) (raw)

The Battle For Earth Begins At Sea

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Who's Involved:

Liam Neeson, Taylor Kitsch, Alexander Skarsgard, Brooklyn Decker, Scott Stuber, Rihanna, Peter Berg, Brian Goldner, Erich Hoeber, Bennett Schneir, Jon Hoeber, Sarah Aubrey, Brian Koppelman, David Levein

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Rating Reason: intense sequences of violence, action and destruction, and for language

Runtime: 2 hrs, 11 m

Language: English

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Plot: What's the story about?

Aliens, known as The Regents, arrive on Earth to build a power source in the ocean when they come in contact with a navy fleet.

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Production: What we know about Battleship?

Key Facts

  1. Based on Hasbro's classic naval combat game, Battleship stars Taylor Kitsch as Lt. Alex Hopper, a Naval officer assigned to the USS John Paul Jones; Brooklyn Decker as Sam Shane, a physical therapist and Hopper's fiancée; Alexander Skarsgård as Hopper's older brother, Stone, Commanding Officer of the USS Sampson; Rihanna as Petty Officer Raikes, Hopper's crewmate and a weapons specialist on the USS John Paul Jones; and Liam Neeson as Hopper and Stone's superior (and Sam's father), Admiral Shane.

Filming Timeline

  1. 2012 - March: The film was set to Completed status.
  2. 2011 - July: The film was set to Post-Production status.
  3. 2010 - September: The film was set to Production status.
  4. 2010 - February: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
  5. 2009 - June: The film was set to Development status.

Battleship DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?

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Battleship was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, August 28, 2012 .

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