Columbia Pictures has signed Jonathan Liebesman to direct Battle: Los Angeles. For those who don’t know, the spec screenplay by Chris Bertolini tells the story of a Marine platoon battle against an alien invasion in downtown Los Angeles. Sounds cool right? Yeah… but the more and more I hear about the project, the less and [...]

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“Did they bring babes, man?”
After a long drought, original sci-fi seems to be back in the studio eye thanks to Cloverfield and I Am Legend (the latter was a remake, yes, but felt fresh). Producer Neil Moritz (IAL, xXx) and Columbia Pictures are gearing up to make a (space) alien invasion movie called Battle: [...]