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Battleship -2012-2012 — !!better!!

The film opens with Alex Hopper and his brother Stone attempting to steal a chicken burrito for a girl (Sam). Stone, a by-the-book Naval officer, bails Alex out but berates him. Later, Stone uses his influence to get Alex into the Navy, hoping to discipline him.

Battleship (2012) is not a good film in the traditional sense. But it is a fascinating one. It represents the last gasp of the "toy movie" boom that began with Transformers in 2007. It is louder, dumber, and more sincere than it has any right to be. Battleship -2012-2012

The film performed reasonably well at the box office, grossing over $304 million worldwide on a budget of $150 million. While it didn't quite meet the studio's expectations, it still proved to be a commercial success. The film opens with Alex Hopper and his

For five uninterrupted minutes, Battleship stops being a board game adaptation and becomes a love letter to naval history. The Missouri ’s nine Mark 7 guns swivel and fire. The shells—weighing as much as a small car—fly in slow motion. The aliens do not know what hit them. It is loud, patriotic, and genuinely moving. If you watch the film for one reason, it is to see a World War II veteran cry as he fires a gun he last touched forty years ago. Battleship (2012) is not a good film in