https://pjmedia.com/lifestyle/2012/05/22/for-those-who-confuse-battleship-and-battleship-potemkin/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 08:28:20 -0400<![CDATA[Last night I installed Fandango onto my Roku. (Now there&#8217;s a sentence that would have been meaningless a few years ago.) It&#8217;s a an HD movie trailer channel set up by the folks who sell online movie tickets. Opening next month at a theater near you, is a new film starring Dwayne Johnson (&#8220;The Rock&#8221;), Bruce Willis, and Jonathan Pryce, the star of Terry Gilliam&#8217;s Brazil and co-star of Larry Gelbart&#8217;s HBO production of Barbarian at the Gates. The three team up for a gritty new high-tech action movie about the president (played by Pryce) being replaced by an evil twin, sort of The Manchurian Candidate meets Kevin Kline&#8217;s Dave movie from the early 1990s.]]>Tue, 22 May 2012 01:11:29 -0400<![CDATA[Ed Driscoll]]>https://pjmedia.com/ed-driscoll/2012/05/22/for-those-who-confuse-battleship-and-battleship-potemkin-n140235