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New York Daily NewsIf the filmmakers intended "The Hurt Locker" with little green men, it blew up in their face.
San Francisco ChronicleThe aliens are ugly, and there are a lot of dead bodies. But these have to be the politest, cleanest-talking Marines ever. T...
The New York TimesThe film has to take itself seriously enough to engage the viewer’s emotions, creating credible vicarious fear and exhilarat...
The Philadelphia InquirerThat this is a cautionary tale about any people who would wage war in order to win the spoils of oil and water? Your guess i...
Los Angeles TimesThe long shots are better and for a while it can be fun to watch things get blown up and burned.
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FirstShowingBattle: Los Angeles is alien-blasting good fun, and that's all it claims to be. Had it set out for something greater and fai...
ColliderBut my brain feels guilty over watching such an obvious recruitment commercial that strips war of its brutality and has noth...
The Sci-Fi BlockBattle: Los Angeless flaws are easy to pick out, but they only overshadow its successes if we are looking for a reason to ba...
Aint It Cool NewsThis one is a closer call than I think a lot of people are giving it credit for, but in the end, it's another watered-down s...
Hollywood ReporterMarines battle aliens in this cut-rate sci-fi actioner aimed at teen boys of all ages.
ReelViewsPerhaps it's a backhanded compliment to acknowledge that, as would-be "event" films about alien invasions go, Battle Los Ang...
Chicago Sun-Times"Battle: Los Angeles" is noisy, violent, ugly and stupid. Its manufacture is a reflection of appalling cynicism on the part ...
Entertainment WeeklyBattle: Los Angeles is so inept it's exhausting. Watching it is like playing a videogame without rules.
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Partial Film Information
Director: Jonathan Liebesman
Writer: Chris Bertolini
Studio: Columbia Pictures
Cast: Aaron Eckhart, Michelle Rodriguez, Michael Pena
Release: March 11, 2011
Writer: Chris Bertolini
Studio: Columbia Pictures
Cast: Aaron Eckhart, Michelle Rodriguez, Michael Pena
Release: March 11, 2011
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