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Displaying all articles tagged:
Battleship
the games people play
10/4/2012
Hungry Hungry Hippos Movie Actually Happening
It’ll be a cartoon.
your box office explained
9/15/2012
A Proposal for Fixing Hollywood’s Box-Office Problem
After a terrible summer, does Tinseltown need a bailout?
ah memories
8/29/2012
Things We Can’t Forget From This Summer’s Movies
Also, we talk about the chems.
your box office explained
8/29/2012
Summer 2012 Box-Office Report Card: Action, Genre, and Superhero Edition
The Dark Knight Rises
and
The Avengers
, yes. Everything else, meh.
box office
8/21/2012
What Summer Movies Were Surprisingly Big Hits Overseas?
The
American Reunion
and
Ice Age
franchises are shockingly huge abroad.
box office gold
6/3/2012
Snow White
Handily Beats Abysmal Expectations
Universal execs everywhere unclench.
the industry
6/1/2012
Will
Snow White
and
Battleship
Be the Last Straws at Universal?
The pricey
Snow White
looks likely to be yet another in a list of painful bombs for the beleaguered studio.
box office zilch
5/28/2012
Men in Black 3
’s Weaker-Than-Expected Opener
Just $70 million for four-day holiday weekend.
vulture recommends
5/25/2012
Vulture Recommends: David Edelstein’s Films to See This Memorial Day Weekend
Steer clear of
Men in Black III
, check out
Battleship
.
analysis
5/21/2012
Five Consequences of the Sinking of
Battleship
When a movie this expensive fails, there are bound to be ramifications well beyond the home port.
sunk
5/21/2012
Your Box Office Explained:
The Avengers
Cruises by
Battleship
The Avengers
bests three newcomers to make $55 million in its third weekend.
box office zilch
5/20/2012
Battleship
Sinks With $25 Million Opening Weekend
Who did the sinking?:
The Avengers
.
acting
5/19/2012
Read Every Line of Dialogue Rihanna Says in
Battleship
It’s a master class in one-line exclamations.
david edelstein
5/18/2012
Movie Review:
Battleship
Is Enjoyably Terrible
If you’re marveling at the irony of Americans and Japanese teaming up to fight an alien sneak attack at Pearl Harbor, you ain’t seen nothing yet.
clickables
5/17/2012
See Where Action Films Will Go After
Battleship
Rock, Paper, Scissors: The Movie.
last night on late night
5/17/2012
Last Night on Late Night: Brooklyn Decker Was Kinda Turned On by Rihanna
Plus: Jimmy Fallon wasn’t ready for Taylor Kitsch’s jelly, and more, in our daily late-night roundup.
wes anderson
5/15/2012
See What It Would Look Like If Wes Anderson Directed
Battleship
But can Rihanna play coy?
clickables
5/14/2012
Watch
Battleship
Director Peter Berg Confront a Reporter About Israel
“Are you a draft dodger?”
vulture's summer movie preview
4/25/2012
Blockbuster Math: What’s the Formula for 2012’s Summer Movies?
Rock of Ages
= Poison, Warrant, and Whitesnake x a half-off wig sale at Spencer Gifts
vulture's summer movie preview
4/24/2012
An Infographic Guide to This Summer’s Movies
Helpful pie charts and graphs explaining
Battleship
,
Magic Mike
,
Prometheus
, and more.
vulture's summer movie preview
4/23/2012
F, Marry, Kill: The 2012 Summer Movie Edition
The very crass party game, now applied to the season’s most anticipated films.
battleship
4/18/2012
Watch Taylor Kitsch and Alexander Skarsgard in a Clip From
Battleship
And the Oscar does not go to these guys (but our hearts still go
pitter patter
).
box office gold
4/15/2012
Battleship
Opens Strong Overseas While
Hunger Games
Still Dominates at Home
Hunger Games
’ global earnings officially top $500 million.
calendar fun
4/12/2012
Why Did
Battleship
Open a Month Early in Europe? Blame Soccer
And rugby. And cricket. And the Olympics. Those Europeans, with their sports!
clickables
4/6/2012
Watch Things Explode in the First Clip From
Battleship
Also, a brief glimpse of Landry!
trailer mix
3/13/2012
Latest
Battleship
Trailer: Rihanna, Reloaded
But no Alexander Skarsgard.
the star market
3/9/2012
The Star Market: How Many Big Chances Will Taylor Kitsch Get?
Not too many more.
battleship
3/2/2012
See the International
Battleship
Posters, Featuring Rihanna, Liam Neeson, and Alexander Skarsgard
Serious posters for a serious board game movie.
the industry
2/6/2012
What Hollywood Can Learn From the End of Universal’s Ill-Fated Hasbro Deal
The pact was meant to signal the end of the movie star. Nothing got made, and now
Candy Land
is at Sony with Adam Sandler.
trailer mix
2/6/2012
Which Movie Trailer Won the Super Bowl?
Watch them all.
movie posters
1/17/2012
See a Series of Realistic-But-Ultimately-Fake ‘For Your Consideration’ Posters
Channing Tatum is “vividly realized”? FAKE!
battleship
1/10/2012
See Rihanna Get Into Character Behind the Scenes of
Battleship
How much is Rihanna like her character Raikes? Probably a lot.
12/28/2011
A Look Back at 2011’s Many
Inception
-Like Movie Trailers
BRAMMM! BRAMMM!
12/9/2011
New
Battleship
Trailer: Have You Seen
Transformers
B-4?
Peter Berg will C-2 it that you’re reminded of Hasbro’s other toy franchise.
feuds
1/10/2011
James Cameron Not a Fan of Board-Game Movies
He sends a volley of haterade in the direction of Universal’s ‘Battleship.’
exclusive
11/3/2010
Ron Meyer May Be Sunk at Universal: Was a Roster of Board-Game Movies His Final Mistake?
Sources tell Vulture that several candidates, including former Disney studios chief Dick Cook, have been approached about replacing Universal Studios president and COO Ron Meyer.
the industry
9/8/2010
Industry Roundup: Caine, Neeson
Plus: Billy Ray Cyrus and son to investigate conspiracy theories on Syfy.
battleship
8/17/2010
Brooklyn Decker to Sink Your
Battleship
We liked ‘Mars Attacks!,’ so we’ll keep an open mind on this one.
rihanna
7/26/2010
Rihanna to Make Film Debut Opposite Pair of Rude Boys
Pop star joins ‘Battleship.’
the industry
6/18/2010
Industry Roundup: Skarsgard, Cooper
Plus: Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum take a ‘Vow.’
go directly to jail
4/27/2010
Ridley Scott Tries to Explain His Monopoly Movie
“Do I have to show the game, with people running around on a board, with the large houses and funny top hats and that sort of thing?”
choices
4/8/2010
Update: Jeremy Renner Passes on
Battleship
Bummer.
the industry
4/8/2010
Industry Roundup: Jack Black Plans to Rescue TV
Plus: Taylor Kitsch to take his long hair on a ‘Battleship’.
wtf
12/3/2009
Battleship
Director Peter Berg Explains the Right Way to Make a Board-Game Movie
Aliens are involved.
toyetic
11/5/2009
Hollywood Wants to Know What’s Easier Than Merchandizing Films About Toys
The answer: Not a thing. And Mr. Potato Head is laughing all the way to the bank.
the industry
9/15/2009
Peter Berg Officially Sunk
Plus: Ed Harris! Tia Carrere!
vulture studios
6/24/2009
Vulture’s Proposed Movie Plots for Beloved Games and Toys
Are these optioned entities impossible to adapt? We think not.
the industry
5/18/2009
Sean Penn to Play Rock-Star Nazi Hunter
Plus: ‘Battleship: The Movie.’