Battleship -2012-2012 [verified] -
When you type the keyword into a search bar, you are likely looking for one specific moment in pop culture history: the summer of 2012, when Universal Pictures took a simple pen-and-paper guessing game and turned it into a $209 million alien invasion spectacle. Not the 1989 computer game, not the classic Milton Bradley version, but the Peter Berg-directed, Rihanna-starring, Taylor Kitsch-fronted cinematic oddity.
When you type the keyword into a search bar, you are likely looking for one specific moment in pop culture history: the summer of 2012, when Universal Pictures took a simple pen-and-paper guessing game and turned it into a $209 million alien invasion spectacle. Not the 1989 computer game, not the classic Milton Bradley version, but the Peter Berg-directed, Rihanna-starring, Taylor Kitsch-fronted cinematic oddity.