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- Release date: November 13, 2009
- Director: Roland Emmerich
- Writers: Roland Emmerich and Harald Kloser
- Studio: Columbia Pictures
- Distributor: Sony
- Projected cost: $200 million
- Original release date was July 10, 2009
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2012 is a dramatic film based upon the prediction of the Mayan calendar that a series of natural disasters will end the world in 2012.
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Synopsis
- In 2009, scientists detect severe storms on the surface of the sun and believe this will have an effect on the earth. Over the next few years, scientists gather data that indicates the imminent destruction of the world and inform various world leaders. Rather than inform the public, the leaders formulate plans to save themselves.Latino Review: Story Details for Roland Emmerich's 2012 (June 24, 2008)
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Quotes
- "Mixing the closing in of Mayan calendar with natural disasters, 2012 presents an epic adventure about a global cataclysm leading to the end of the world. The movie is said to center on the heroic struggle of the survivors among whom are Amanda Peet and John Cusack's characters."— Ace ShowbizAceShowbiz: Chilling Teaser Trailer of 2012 (November 13, 2008)
- "The film follows the story of a family who goes on holiday in December 2012. This is the month that the Mayan calendar is due to stop.The cinema blockbuster, directed by Roland Emmerich, who helmed the epic The Day After Tomorrrow, asks how governments would prepare six billion people for the end of the world?"—Daily MailDaily Mail: Hollywood Predicts 2012 as the Year the World Ends (November 13, 2008)
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2012 Movie Questions
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How does the movie 2012 end? What's the ending? 1 AnswerHonestly, you learn that the main characters daughter doesn't need to wear diapers anymore. read more -
Your opinion about Movie 2012? 3 AnswersThis movie looks like a dumb big budget blockbuster movie. The director is Roland Emmerich who directed the painfully bad 10,000 B.C. 2012 will be just as much ... read more -
Is the world due to end in 2012? 3 AnswersIt looks like December 21, 2012 is the date - according to Maya Civilization. Maya calendar suggests that there will be some strange celestial alignments taking... read more -
2013 spin-off tv series planned to take place after the movie 2012 ends. Any thoughts on this? 2 AnswersWell clearly they've managed to spoil the 2012 movie by showing that the end of the world isn't going to be as final as we were led to believe. Someone's got to... read more
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