Review of Battleship (2012) by Dan T — 11 Jun 2013

Loved it!!!! Its got a great cast and characters you can believe in and care about. ILM got the special effects spot on and is a visual delight.

This review of Battleship (2012) was written by Dan T on 11 Jun 2013.

Battleship has generally received mixed reviews.

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