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You Sunk My Blu-Ray

Peter Berg ( Hancock , The Kingdom, “Friday Night Lights”) directs and produces Battleship, the epic-scale action-adventure that James Rocchi, MSN Movies calls, “A big, bold blast! Packed with brains and heart, and explosively fun.” Taylor Kitsch plays Lieutenant Alex Hopper, a naval weapons officer assigned to destroyer USS John Paul, and humanity’s last hope in the face …

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‘Avengers’ Sinks ‘Battleship’

Universal and Hasbro Entertainment’s big-budget Battleship barely left port in its North American launch, grossing a dismal $25.3 million. That’s well below the anticipated $35 million to $40 million that Universal and director Peter Berg were hoping for. Battleship, designed to put the studio squarely in the tentpole game, cost at least $209 million to produce, …

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Hasbro Unveils “Battleship” Toys

Hasbro will turn another one of its timeless brands into a multimedia entertainment property this year with the release of Universal Pictures’ epic action-adventure BATTLESHIP. Hasbro will augment the experience of the hotly anticipated film directed by Peter Berg with an action-packed line of BATTLESHIP-themed toys — both in the gaming …

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You Sunk My Battleship

Universal has released the trailer to the upcoming film, Battleship. Peter Berg (Hancock) produces and directs Battleship, an epic-scaled action-adventure that unfolds across the seas, in the skies and over land as our planet fights for survival against a superior force. Inspired by Hasbro’s classic naval combat game, Battleship stars …

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Hasbro Introduces LIVE, a Revolutionary New Way to Game

In Fall of 2011, Hasbro will introduce LIVE, a revolutionary new way to play games that features guided play and unexpected events that will entertain players and keep them engaged throughout the game experience. The first Hasbro games to go LIVE are Battleship and Monopoly, which will be unveiled at …

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Liam Neeson Comes Aboard for Battleship

Liam Neeson has signed on for Peter Berg’s Battleship, according to the Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision blog. Battleship is incredibly loosely based on the classic Hasbro board game of the same name. The film finds earth’s mightiest naval fleets tested when an alien invasion threatens our oceans. Neeson will play …

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Alexander Skarsgard Enlists for Battleship

Alexander Skarsgard will be keeping his fangs in check for his next role.  The True Blood star has been cast in Battleship, Peter Berg’s movie adaption of the classic Hasbro board game for Universal, according to The Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision blog. Battleship’s script is written by Erich and Jon …

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