2. Battleship
The film has an official website
www.battleshipmovie .com and when on
the site the trailer plays automatically. The
website tries to get the audience involved;
it has games that could also be accessed
through Facebook, also the film released
games on DS in 3D
On the official website it shows current
twitter feeds, where people talk about the
film – which is basically free promoting.
The official website, also gives you a link
to the official YouTube account which also
contains the trailer and comments from the
audience.
3. Release
The film was released on the 11th
of April, which was during half
term in the Easter holidays,
which meant it could reach their
targeted demographic audience
who would be on holiday at the
time and this was the same
worldwide, the film had a
saturated release, which means
it was all released at the same
time internationally.
This is the official poster for
battleship.
4. Battleship has an all star cast, most of
the are known internationality and the
main star Liam Neeson is British so
this would attract a British
audience, also he is well known from
another action movie; taken. Rihanna
also appeared on daybreak to promote
the film and also tweeted about how
fun it was to film.
5. consumption
The film was released in over 40
countries
The film is now available for pre
order on www.amazon.com and
has been advertised on iTunes.
The film can already be found on
some illegal sites online.
The film can also be pre ordered
on Xbox 360 live. The game for
the movie will also be available on
PlayStation 3, Nintendo DS, and
Nintendo Wii