Universal Pictures Home Entertainment has announced and detailed the 4K Blu-ray release of Battleship (2012). The Peter Berg sci-fi actioner stars Taylor Kitsch, Alexander Skarsgård, Liam Neeson, Rihanna, Brooklyn Decker, Tadanobu Asano and Hamish Linklater. Street date is January 17, 2017.
Lt. Alex Hopper (Taylor Kitsch) is a weapons officer aboard the destroyer USS John Paul Jones, while his older brother, Stone (Alexander Skarsgård), is the commanding officer of the USS Sampson. Unknown to Alex, Stone or the rest of the U.S. Navy, alien invaders have arrived on Earth with plans to steal Earth's resources. When a confrontation with the invaders knocks out the Navy's radar capability, American and Japanese forces must work together to find a way to save the planet.
Battleship is presented in 4K UHD (2160p) with DTS:X and DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1 surround. The 4K Blu-ray combo pack also includes a Digital HD copy of the film and a standard Blu-ray that features all previously released bonus content: