![]() I half expected for Eckhart to feed the aliens Reese's Pieces and encourage them to just "phone home." While nothing in Battle: Los Angeles goes as planned, virtually every other aspect of the film follows cinematic formula as director Jonathan Liebesman and screenwriter Christopher Bertolini toss in virtually every cliche' in the alien motion picture book while almost directly ripping off pieces of District 9, War of the Worlds, Black Hawk Down and a few others films. In both cases, of course, nothing goes quite as planned. ![]() ![]() In the movie Battle: Los Angeles, an aging and soon to be retired Marine (Aaron Eckhart) finds himself in the midst of an alien invasion tasked with escorting a small group of civilians a few miles through alien (giggle!) territory to a supposed safe zone at the nearby Santa Monica airport. ![]() In the movie 16 Blocks, an aging cop played by Bruce Willis is assigned the task of escorting a witness down to the courthouse 16 blocks away to testify in a major crime trial. ![]()
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