The alien invasion film "Battle: Los Angeles," opening in theaters tomorrow ... it to historical events — specifically, the World War II air raid false alarm that came to be known as the ...

"We wanted to do something that was literally alien." The film takes its name from the so-called Battle of Los Angeles, a real-life false alarm during World War II that triggered a barrage of anti ...

Instead, this West Coast version of alien invasion distinguishes itself as an urban warfare film and a patriotic advert for the Marines. Like so many of these films, "Battle: Los Angeles" opens on ...

I was hoping we'd see a plethora of monster invasion and alien invasion movies, but alas, only a few have showed up. One of them, Battle: Los Angeles, we announced back in April. The project most ...

Before we begin, a moment of silence please for all the brick and mortar that made the ultimate sacrifice for “Battle: Los Angeles ... of those old World War II films you find on late ...

For those who get lumps in their throats each time a Marine shouts "HOO-rah," "Battle: Los Angeles" brims with acts ... meteor showers turn out to be an alien attack. Crashing into the Pacific ...

I know alien movies, I grew up with alien movies, I’ve seen a lot of alien movies. And you, “Battle: Los Angeles,” have no aliens. We can only hope for more when “Cowboys & Aliens” is ...

November of 2008 was the last time that we got to update you on Jonathan Liebesman’s Battle: Los Angeles ... whose platoon goes head-to-head with an alien invasion on the streets of LA, is ...

On screen, the planet has been invaded by aliens countless times. In Battle: Los Angeles, director Jonathan Liebesman has created a war of the worlds that stands up to the best in the sub-genre ...

The pitch for Battle: Los Angeles must have sounded great: Black Hawk Down meets Independence Day, an alien invasion told from a grunt’s-eye view. Here again, elite soldiers off swarms of ...