Torture for the audience Sep 1, 2008
When Haneke lectures film students in Vienna, he sometimes shows them Harrison Ford in Air Force One, juxtaposing that film with Eisenstein's Battleship Potemkin and Leni Riefenstahl's Triumph Of The Will. "The point is to show that Air Force One has a political message every bit as much as the other two. But with Hollywood films, the manipulation of the viewer is so total that they don't know they're being manipulated." He argues that the storytelling devices common in Hollywood are no longer... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
MFA series focuses on epic age of Russian cinema Aug 31, 2008
Although the series will feature canonical works like Eisenstein's "The Battleship Potemkin" and Andrei Tarkovsky's "The Mirror," it will also highlight lesser-known genre films like the 1934 musical "Jolly Fellows" and the 1959 Kalatozov "The Letter Never Sent," a film that was influenced by American Westerns. The MFA is also bringing back "War and Peace" (1968), "a spectacular, epic production" that screened to sellout crowds there last Christmas, according to Bo Smith, head of film/video at... (Boston Globe)
Inter starts Serie A defense against Sampdoria Aug 28, 2008
"We saw the Nerazzurri in the Super Cup and they are a battleship. We will take them on showing the utmost respect.". Sampdoria finished fifth last year and until the final month of the season threatened to take fourth place and a spot in the Champions League. (International Herald Tribune -- Health)
Death Race Review Aug 26, 2008
That battleship of a truck is the coolest and most amazing of all the suped up vehicles featured. Anderson keeps the pace fast and furious (Universal pun intended), with only a few jarring moments near the end that pull one out of the moment (and the fun). (IGN FilmForce)
Wilmington, N.C. Aug 25, 2008
Here you can catch a glimpse of the decommissioned battleship USS North Carolina moored across the river or wander to one of the many eclectic shops, galleries and restaurants along adjacent streets ... Battleship North Carolina, 1 Battleship Road, 910-251-5797. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
'Drop it. Drop it. Let me see your hands'North Bergen's Junior Police Academy broadens students' perspectives Aug 16, 2008
Students have visited the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency in Newark and took a 90-minute tour of the Battleship New Jersey, including a four-dimensional jet fighter simulator. Sitty brings in K-9 dogs and even sets up a motorcycle demonstration in the high school's tennis court. (West New York Reporter, NJ)
Exclusive: Olympian Office Promo Aug 16, 2008
He suggests a centathlon comprised of 100 various events, most of which only Dwight could imagine (think Battleship, Murder Ball and Murder Checkers) ... "...most of which only Dwight could imagine (think Battleship, Murder Ball and Murder Checkers)" ... I'm pretty sure Milton Bradley published a game called Battleship before. (TVweek.com)
Stew's Views -- 8/12 Aug 13, 2008
Each day, though, fewer players are familiarizing themselves with the battleship gray complexion of the stadium steps. I only had to put one on the stadium steps today, Stewart said. (BlueGoldNews.com)
PopCap Hits Vol. 2 Aug 7, 2008
-- you'll go up against a boss such as a Zeppelin, homing-missile laden aircraft, and a battleship. Of course, power-ups are getting dropped during all of this craziness that grant you speed, firepower, and protection. (IGN PS2)
Are ads in comics still in business? Aug 4, 2008
Bismarck Tribune - News. Darnay - Are ads in comics still in business. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
'Scrabulous' gets a nip-tuck, returns as 'Wordscraper' Jul 31, 2008
Scrabble parent company Hasbro from claiming the Facebook app is a rip-off. Read this blog post by Caroline McCarthy on The Social. (CNET News)
David O'Brien's Blog Jul 29, 2008
It s as if we ve tried to do a little of both the past few years, and to me, it s akin to upgrading an old battleship with new pieces, but there s evidence of patchwork throughout the hull. True, we re a younger roster, but we re obviously not battle-ready. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Sea Eagles rock as Eels reach new low Jul 19, 2008
Watmough then steamed his battleship frame in from dummy half to reclaim the lead, extended to 16-10 with the conversion. Next trip to Parramatta's danger zone saw prop Glen Hall help up and then David Williams bagging a second try. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Unable to keep in memories of fence Jul 13, 2008
A tasteful battleship gray with white trim, the fence provides a speck of privacy in a neighborhood peppered with big houses on small lots. We played a lot of Wiffle ball back there. (Boston Globe)
Unusual Spaces Jul 13, 2008
" As a group, the Sfumato Studio show, or 'Vaudeville 2,' offers a diverse range of mediums and themes, including a series of five photomontages by Amy Pennington, where she explores issues of identity by superimposing multiple images of the same figure positioned in various poses. In Roasting (2008), the largest in the series and the one that, based on the format, perhaps best articulates the concept, a woman is at work roasting coffee, simultaneously shown in the acts of pouring, leaning,... (Ithaca Times, NY)
Pacific Storm: Allies Review Jun 28, 2008
This isn't a game where you can churn out a new battleship or aircraft carrier in a few seconds; everything takes meticulous planning. Constructing a warship takes months, and then you've got to also make sure that you're training enough seamen and stocking enough oil and supplies to operate them. (IGN PC Games)
Queen's Bench to be Overhauled Jun 20, 2008
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More of this story Jun 18, 2008
Children have games time including Battleship, table pool, video games, ping pong and daily recess of 45 minutes for kickball, holihoops, and jumprope. Visit the community center at 10 S.W. Third Street or call 285-1100, ext. (The Fort Meade Leader, FL)
Kerry: McCain confused, 'unbelievably out of touch'... Jun 12, 2008
Its indicative that McCain operates in battleship mentality where there are 'winners' and 'losers' and damn the consequences. For all military wives, I urge you NOT to vote for this man. (The Drudge Report)
He Put His Spin On Digital Music Jun 9, 2008
When he was 6, he sketched a remote-controlled model battleship, complete with a storage chamber for his lunch. Russell found inspiration in the adventures of fictional heroes Tom Swift, Buck Rogers and Flash Gordon. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
CAMPUS CLICKS: Your choice: Lee Corso or the Rose Bowl Jun 6, 2008
5-2-08: Battleship -- the newest IM sport. By Andy Gray. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
O'Neil: When war was just a card game May 29, 2008
has been tattooed in my mind like a battleship on a sailor s chest. I grew up in a very news-centric household where current events were nightly dinner table topic of discussion facilitated by my dad, the managing editor of our hometown newspaper and part-time copy editor for a Boston daily. (Wakefield Observer, MA)
This Day in History May 24, 2008
In 1941, the German battleship Bismarck sank the British dreadnought Hood in the North Atlantic. In 1962, astronaut Scott Carpenter became the second American to orbit the Earth as he flew aboard Aurora 7. (Montana Standard, MT)
Sky Kid Review May 20, 2008
Then you swoop down to pick up the bomb, try not to die again until your mission's main target appears, then let the explosive loose overtop of whatever enemy fortress, battleship or other stronghold the game points out to you. After bombing the base, you come in for a landing then repeat the whole process again in the next level. (IGN)
This week in video-game news May 20, 2008
And it's hoping to capitalize on the social gaming trend with "Hasbro Family Game Night," which features classic and enhanced versions of "Battleship," "Yahtzee," "Connect Four," "Sorry!" and "Boggle.". . (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Family Game Night at EA's house May 18, 2008
Hasbro-themed compilation includes Yahtzee, Boggle, Battleship, and more on Wii, PS2 ... In development for the Wii and PlayStation 2, the six-pack of games will include Battleship, Yahtzee, Boggle, Connect Four, Sorry ... In keeping with the theme, Family Game Night will support multiplayer modes for up to four players (Connect Four and Battleship are limited to two players). (GameSpot)
Hasbro Game Night May 17, 2008
Host video game parties with Battleship, Yahtzee, Boggle, Connect Four, and Sorry ... Featuring six games including: Battleship, Yahtzee, Boggle, Connect Four, Sorry ... With the Hasbro Family Game Night digital experience, families can enjoy familiar classic Hasbro board games or throw in a fun spin with new versions like Connect Four Power Chips, Boggle Portal Cubes, Reverse Yahtzee and Battleship Barrage - which add fresh dimensions and challenges to these legendary favorites. (IGN PS2)
More Hasbro Movies Coming May 15, 2008
Ridley ScottThe exec will be a key player as Hasbro's six-film deal with Universal develops, which will include projects based on properties such as Monopoly, Candy Land, Clue, Ouija, Battleship, Magic: The Gathering, and Stretch Armstrong. Ridley Scott's Scott Free is developing Monopoly for the big-screen. (IGN FilmForce)
Mother’s Day letters May 13, 2008
While we were there we went to NASA, and to see Battleship Texas. We even got to go to a hotel for the night. (Conroe Courier, TX)
Braves: Two chances to win road game today May 13, 2008
This win is enough to float a battleship around, Ronnie Van Zant. Much like road wins, bullets are getting damn expensive these days and the road has been swiping bullets out of the Braves battleship for too long. With this win, the Braves are finally taking a stand and saying one thing. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Hasbro Names Bennett Schneir to New Post as Company's Senior Vice President, Managing Director, Motion Pictures May 13, 2008
Announced in February, the deal involves the production of at least four motion pictures based on some of the worlds best-known and beloved brands from Hasbro including MONOPOLY, CANDY LAND, CLUE, OUIJA, BATTLESHIP, MAGIC: THE GATHERING and STRETCH ARMSTRONG. Mr. Schneir will work closely with Lisa Licht, who joined Hasbro earlier this year as General Manager of Entertainment and Licensing with responsibility for further strengthening and developing Hasbros opportunities within the... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Everything (for) under the stars May 10, 2008
A pair of new Express Games (Battleship and Clue) join the line this fall. Two to four players can compete. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Carthage Geared Up for Big Buggy Festival May 9, 2008
A new feature this year is the Battleship North Carolina Replica. It is a model of the fast battleship North Carolina that fought in every major naval offensive in the Pacific during World War II. Six times during the war, Japan claimed it had been sunk, but the ship survived. (The Pilot Newspaper)
CAMPUS CLICKS: 30 Rock vs. UGA's 2008 football schedule May 8, 2008
5-2-08: Battleship -- the newest IM sport. 5-1-08: Top 10 cities for college grads. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Five signs he's not interested May 7, 2008
Or maybe you like fried fish but he prefers baked Doritos to his Sun Chips Colgate to his Crest Connect Four to his Battleship Should I go on. Here s the bottom line. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Countries Rise Up to Counter Somali Pirates Apr 23, 2008
Pirates undferstand one things CANNONS Im not sure how pirates exsist today but apparently they do so lets play some battleship. YARRRR I blame Captain Jack Sparrow. (New York Times)
San Jacinto Day Festival and Battle Reenactment Presented by H-E-B Tournament of Champions Apr 22, 2008
Battleship TEXAS is open for visitors. The Childrens Area and entertainment stage includes. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Final farewell to the men lost on the Sydney Apr 19, 2008
The battleship had been missing for more than 66 years. Two life rafts were the only trace ever found. (The Australian)
Falcons well-coiffed for the Cup Apr 14, 2008
They had a few beards back then: Bob "Battleship" Kelly, Don "Big Bird" Seleski, Bill Flett, who was saddled with the nickname "Cowboy."More likely, it was the New York Islanders of 1980-84, who won four straight championships with a lot of team facial hair. Some think it was Bjorn Borg, who used to superstitiously grow his beard for Wimbledon back in the '70s. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Diving for history Apr 12, 2008
Mearns has an unmatched record in finding high-profile wrecks, among them British battle cruiser HMS Hood and its nemesis, the German battleship Bismarck. He found a 2000-year-old Roman galley and Esmeralda, a ship from the fleet of Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama. (The Australian)
Start a New, Thrilling Cosmic Adventure Apr 12, 2008
They are a power source to the humanity's last trump card, the luckily discovered battleship of the Ancients that can turn the tide of the war. The setting of Crystals of Altaxia 2 follows the traditional storyline for sci-fi space shooters but the gameplay it provides certainly makes the game a real standout. (IGN PC Games)
Monopoly: Here & Now Review Apr 11, 2008
I miss the hat and battleship. Choose to play up to three other human or computer controlled opponents and off you go. (IGN Wireless Games)
Classic Shoot 'Em Ups Apr 9, 2008
Perfecting a run at R-Type, such as taking down every gun and armor plate on the battleship stage or finding the pixel-perfect spot to take down the stage two boss, results in nothing short of twitch satisfaction. 5) M.U.S.H.A.. (IGN PS2)
Pie and puzzles for reading Apr 7, 2008
More than 100 adults and children tested their puzzle-ability, playing games from Battleship and Pick Up Sticks to chess and Concentration. Many of the 56 puzzles and games were borrowed, bought or donated. (Winona Daily News, MN)
View from the Van: I pity the carpool fool Apr 3, 2008
To start with, landing a jewel of a pool that meets the essential criteria (families with sufficient car capacities that live pretty close by; reasonable, flexible and punctual chaperones who communicate pretty well) can be like a baffling game of Battleship: you know there are others piloting vessels out there in those murky waters, but pegging them is hit or miss. Grasping for the golden ring can require skilled social sleuthing in a high stakes game of musical bucket seats, where those... (Lexington Minuteman, MA)
Hasbro buys Trivial Pursuit brand Apr 1, 2008
In February, Hasbro announced it had inked a six-year deal with Universal Pictures to produce at least four movies based on the company's popular board games, including Monopoly, Candy Land, Clue and Battleship. Mr. Byrne said that in the wake of Monday's announcement, a Trivial Pursuit movie was not out of the question. (Globe and Mail)
Social gaming picks up momentum Apr 1, 2008
Many of the most popular social games have taken established games such as Scrabble, Risk, Boggle and Battleship and moved them inside the social networks. They also have been inspired by console, role-playing and massive multiplayer games such as World of Warcraft. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Animal Planet has deep involvement in 'Whale Wars' Mar 30, 2008
The Antarctic mission is "like a giant game of Battleship," Foley said, with activists hunting Japanese ships over a vast ocean. The scenery is spectacular, he said. (Boston Globe)
Defend Taiwan? Other nations? Mar 25, 2008
One has to understand post WW2, which is like Chairman Mao said, Man who sign treaty on battleship, find pearls harbored in butt by Geisha girls, and get big surprise one by one. no, wait that was Long Wong Silver (another chinese ripoff, do you believe those guys. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Edgy Animal Planet show aims for young adults Mar 24, 2008
The Antarctic mission, dangerous work in a forbidding ocean environment, is like a giant game of Battleship, Foley said, with activists hunting Japanese ships over a vast ocean. The scenery is spectacular, he said. (MSNBC -- News)
Battles & Fun Mar 19, 2008
The annual event pits each of the four classes against each other in a series of games ranging from two-man basketball to Battleship to press a friend to chess to checkers to that new favorite of seemingly all kids, Air Guitar. In the end, the juniors won, but in reality, just like Fun Night, pretty much everyone was a winner. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Scrabulous Founders Look to Score Big, Report Says Mar 5, 2008
I don t understand why people ignore the completely legitimate, multiplayer Atari version of the game (along with Boggle, Monopoly, Yahtzee, and Battleship), formerly found at games. atari. (New York Times)
Lincoln Landmark To Close Mar 5, 2008
A battleship from the 1970 movie "Tora Tora Tora" has been dry docked for nearly 30 years at the downtown Lincoln restaurant. Jergensen said selling the bar with all the stuff became too great a challenge. (7 KETV Omaha)
Naval Battles for iPod Review Feb 27, 2008
Gameloft ports its Battleship-esque startegy game to iPod, scoring a solid hit ... The iPod version of the game, however, expands on the core of the mobile game -- a Battleship clone of sorts -- in every way imaginable ... As mentioned, Naval Battle is a Battleship-style strategy game. (IGN Wireless Games)
A return to Oz, marred by a wicked killing Feb 24, 2008
After 12 years away, attending college and traveling the world, she returns to her "mob" in Moonlight Downs, a desolate desert community "miles from nowhere." Hoping to sort out who she is, she's reunited with a colorful cast of characters like Gladys Kneebone ("a battleship on stilts"), Cissy Whiskey ("skinny as a picket, with piercing eyes and an aureole of white hair"), and Emily's best friend from childhood, the ethereal and wise Hazel Flinders. Hazel remembers Emily as a "little bloody... (Boston Globe)
Avoid jail and bag the cash... Monopoly gets a movie makeover Feb 23, 2008
The partnership will include Candy Land, Battleship and Ouija, but not Transformers and GI Joe, which are licensed to Paramount. No financial terms, or plot details, were released by the companies. (BBC News -- Business)
Monopoly the Movie? Feb 21, 2008
And while such toy-shelf stalwarts as Monopoly, Candy Land, Ouija, Battleship, Magic: The Gathering and Stretch Armstrong, a certain spud was MIA. (We hear he was impossible to work with in the Toy Story flicks. . (E! Online)
Hollywood plans Monopoly: the Movie Feb 21, 2008
Other games in the Hasbro range include Battleship, Ouija, Stretch Armstrong and Clue. The six-year deal allows for at least four features based on Hasbro products. (Guardian Unlimited -- Film)
Hasbro, Universal may produce Monopoly movie Feb 21, 2008
NEW YORK Hasbro Inc Wednesday said it signed a six-year deal with Universal Pictures for the film company to make at least four movies based on well-known games like Monopoly, Battleship, Candy Land and Ouija. The first movie from the deal is to be released in either 2010 or 2011, with Universal releasing at least one film per year thereafter, the companies said. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Deals for Sundin don't excite Fletcher Feb 20, 2008
There's been a few rowboats offered for a battleship, Fletcher said. We'll be leaving here [this] afternoon and we won't have completed a trade by then, that's for sure. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
O'Brien's blog Feb 16, 2008
U know TIGERS are like a battleship when you see the projected lineup and EDGAR RENTERIA ... U know TIGERS are like a battleship when you see the projected lineup and EDGAR RENTERIA is hitting 7th amazing. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
TV anchor needs a liver transplant Feb 16, 2008
Chess and Battleship are some of the girls favorites. They like to make campfires in the backyard. (Winona Daily News, MN)
In Pictures: The Social Life Of Games Feb 2, 2008
If you like games, the new breed of games built on top of social networks such as Facebook and Bebo will help you find your friends--or make new ones --and challenge them to endless rounds of blackjack, poker, or battleship. Game developers, in turn, get to turbo charge their growth on a skimpy budget by taking advantage of a social network's ability to encourage gamers to sign up their friends. (Forbes -- Technology)
Facebook's Winning Game Feb 1, 2008
Social networks give game addicts a way to find their friends online and challenge them to endless rounds of blackjack, poker, or battleship--games that can be squeezed in whenever a user checks their Facebook or other social networking account ... The games, ranging from poker to battleship, are accessible to users of social networks such as Facebook and Bebo ... Zynga's take on "Battleship"--a classic, paper-based game that has been played by grade schoolers for decades--includes a handy... (Forbes -- Technology)
Numbers Game: Stanford Researcher Reigns Supreme in Solving Sudoku Puzzles Feb 1, 2008
But he does hope to make some money off his Battleship Sudoku puzzle book coming out in April after he competes in this years World Sudoku Championship in India. But mostly, this is just for fun. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
