Taylor Kitsch in Battleship

The battleship is a 2012 American science fiction film in which the aliens sweeping and Navy military is fighting Adapted from the classic game. The film is directed by Peter Berg and released by Universal  Studios. The film stars are Taylor Kitsch, Alexander Skarsgard, Rihanna, Brooklyn Decker, Liam Neeson and Tadanobu Asano .

it Was scheduled to the film's release in 2011, but it has been rescheduled to April 11, 2012, in the United Kingdom, May 18, 2012, in the United States. the premiere of the film was in Tokyo, Japan on April 3, 2012.

The plot of Battleship:

NASA discovered a planet outside our solar system , called the Planet - G, with conditions similar to Earth and conveys a strong signal from the communications group in Hawaii . At the same time Alex Hopper is captured while trying to effect impressive Samantha Shane , daughter of Commander Admiral Terence Sheen 's Pacific Fleet in the United States . Stone Hopper , his older brother and the commander under Terence , deeply upset because he defended Alex and Alex was forced to join him in the naval forces of the United States . By 2012, Alex became a lieutenant aboard the destroyer Arles Burke class USS John Paul . Alex in a relationship with Samantha is in danger of removal from the Navy because of his problems . Their ship , along with others from all over the world , taking part in naval exercises in the Pacific Ocean, Hawaii .

During the exercises , five strange spacecraft up in response to the signal and NASA. Astronauts ship disrupted in Hong Kong , while four of them landed in the water near Hawaii . Sampson , John Paul Jones and the strength of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense in a class destroyer Kongo Miyako Kano were checking the ship , but could not because when trapped when the mother ship erected tower , which creates a force field around the Hawaiian Islands . After that it was fired , aliens destroyed Sampson and Miyako , and threw the damage to John Paul Jones , was the elimination of the officers and executive leadership . Alex takes leadership because it highlighted the officer left on board the ship , while also aware that Stone was killed aboard Sampson . Survivors of Miyako , including Captain Nagata , who was competing with Alex .

At the same time the aliens took control of the area of communications on the island of Oahu , Hawaii . Near Samantha , a physiotherapist , was accompanied by a retired Army veteran Mick Canales who was cutting legs for a walk to help him cope with artificial legs . Meet the scientist Cal Zapata , who was fleeing from them. Cal will inform them that the aliens likely are planning to send a signal to bounce their planet through a project of NASA satellite beacon , but will be in the range satellite for only five hours . Zapata then agrees to retrieve the radio which allows for Samantha to contact Mick and John Paul Jones to follow their news this information .

Again on John Paul Jones , the crew began having difficulty because the field Alien Force has disabled the radar functions . Nagata suggests using buoys to warn of the tsunami on Hawaii to track aliens , and as the ship watching the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration buoy technology to increase payment in the establishment of the alien ships detector to wave action . To monitor their movements. During the battle of the night , aliens and humans exchange of gunfire in a manner reminiscent of the game " Battleship ." John Paul Jones sinking two spacecraft ships, but he cannot hit the third . Alex learned from fellow crew Jimmy Ord that Astronauts are allergic to sunlight after they arrested one of them , they decided that the third ship lured close to the beach , where Alex and Nagata they opened fire on them before sunrise . In the ensuing battle , all the ships are destroyed .

Fear of aliens that call on others to come to a larger fleet , Alex was needed to destroy the mother ship and the tower . But since it was the destruction of his ship forced to return to the survivors and get the base of the remaining Navy ship , the USS Missouri. Although dispensing with the ship and convert it into a museum ships , they were able to re-activated with the aid of retired veterans preserved. Corvettes were able to escape the gunfire by aliens cheat aliens from detection and threat to their system , which shares with the mother ship with guns and destroy the main strong field force which reservations . Alex used another shell to destroy the group communications on the island , leaving the ship without defense . However, the strength of the barrier broke down , the United States Navy and the Royal Australian Air Force fighters sent air strikes from the edge of the Pacific Ocean practice to eliminate the last ship of the aliens . Ceremony was held in honor of Navy personnel and Alex asked Admiral Terrence hand of his daughter 's marriage . Initially refused , but Admiral Alex was invited to lunch to discuss this issue . Scene after the credits in Scotland shows three children coming out of school and workers who are fleeing in horror because of the appearance of the hands of space after that broke the window of his vehicle .

Cast

Taylor Kitsch as the role of Lt. Alex Hopper , a U.S. officer for weapons of non- disciplined Marine assigned to Jones USS John Paul .

Liam Neeson as the role of Admiral Terence Chin , commander of the U.S. fleet in the Pacific , the father of Samantha Shane .

Alexander Skarsgard as the role of commander Stone Hopper , older brother Alex , commander of the USS Sampson .

Rhianna as the role companion artillery ranked second (GM2) Cora Raikes , mate and crew specializing in weapons to John Paul Jones, USS .

Brooklyn Decker as the role of Samantha " Sam " Shane , a physiotherapist and his girlfriend Alex Hopper .

Tadanobu Asano as the role of Captain Nagata , the power of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense , the commander of a ship GDS Miyako .

Hamish Linklater plays Cal Zapata , the world works on the island of Oahu , Hawaii .

Jesse Blamotz as the role of Jimmy " Orde " cited , is a certain sailor John Paul Jones USS .

John Toy, as the role of president Walter " Beast " Lynch , Rafik crew John Paul Jones USS .

Gregory D. . Judson as the role of Lieutenant Colonel Mick Canales , a former warrior in the army and his legs Mptortan .

Adam Godley as the role Nogerada , the world of the lighthouse Bacon .

Peter Mcnicol as the role of the Secretary of Defense the United States.

Production:

it Was scheduled to shoot the film in the Gold Coast of Australia in 2010, but the company changed its place of production because of the lack of tax incentives to the Australian Government and the high budget is estimated at 209 million dollars. It began filming in the United States in the Hawaiian islands of Maui and Oahu, as well as in Sherman Oaks, California to do some of the few scenes in an apartment in Playa del Rey, California, where a scene filmed driving along with the shoot. some of the scenes were filmed also in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Soundtrack

Because of his success with converts, have been chosen composer Steve Jablonsky to record the official music videos. The soundtrack includes original compositions and features of Jablonsky rock guitarist Tom Morello.

Release

The premiere of the film was in Tokyo on April 3, 2012 . This event was attended by director Peter Berg , the actor Taylor Kitsch , Brooklyn Decker , Alexander Skarsgard , Liam Neeson and Rihanna . Later began a tour of the press visited Madrid , London and Cartagena de Indias to promote the film.

Box office:

The success of the box office the film better in foreign markets than in the U.S. , where the film was a moderate total . The film won 65.2334 million U.S. dollars in North America and U.S. $ 237 602 860 in other countries , a total of U.S. $ 302 836 260 worldwide .

Critics reception:

The film received negative reviews from critics. As of May 19, 2012 , Metacritic gave the film an average score of 41 out of 100 based on 39 reviews , while Rotten Tomatoes gave the film " rotten " score of 33% based on 195 note, and evaluation reports rate of 3 out of 10.

Home Media:

Corvettes released on DVD and Blu-ray Disk in the August 20, 2012 in the United Kingdom , and August 28 in the United States and Canada.