{"id":18005,"date":"2009-09-15T12:29:47","date_gmt":"2009-09-15T16:29:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/?p=18005"},"modified":"2009-09-15T12:29:47","modified_gmt":"2009-09-15T16:29:47","slug":"you-sunk-my-movie-er-battleship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/you-sunk-my-movie-er-battleship\/","title":{"rendered":"You Sunk My Movie, er, Battleship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/battleship_game-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"battleship_game\" title=\"battleship_game\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-18006\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/battleship_game-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/battleship_game.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Variety <a href=\"http:\/\/www.variety.com\/article\/VR1118008608.html?categoryid=13&#038;cs=1\" target=\"_blank\">reports<\/a> that Hancock director Peter Berg will helm a feature film adaptation of the Hasbro board game &#8220;Battleship&#8221; for Universal. &#8220;&#8216;Battleship&#8217; is a big opportunity,&#8221; say Universal Pictures chairmen Marc Shmuger and David Linde. Berg called the pic, &#8220;A contemporary story of an international five-ship fleet engaged in a very dynamic, violent and intense battle.&#8221; The movie will open on July 1, 2011.<\/p>\n<p><i>First thought: Huh?  Second thought: Oh, it&#8217;s got nothing to do with the game besides the title.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Variety reports that Hancock director Peter Berg will helm a feature film adaptation of the Hasbro board game &#8220;Battleship&#8221; for Universal. &#8220;&#8216;Battleship&#8217; is a big opportunity,&#8221; say Universal Pictures chairmen Marc Shmuger and David Linde. Berg called the pic, &#8220;A contemporary story of an international five-ship fleet engaged in a very dynamic, violent and intense [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-off-topic"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18005"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18005\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18007,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18005\/revisions\/18007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}