"[39] On Metacritic, the film has a score of 49 out of 100 based on 34 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". She insisted. : You know, when I was a kid, my dad was on the road a lot. They were built in the Cho Ming Valley, Tibet, near the newly-built mega-city in secret where thousands of locals were recruited (mostly by force) to build the Arks. : "[14] He and composer-producer Harald Kloser worked closely together, co-writing a spec script (also titled 2012) which was marketed to studios in February 2008. The plot follows geologist Adrian Helmsley (Ejiofor), who discovers the Earth's crust is becoming unstable after a massive solar flare caused by an alignment of the planets, and novelist Jackson Curtis (Cusack) as he attempts to bring his family to safety as the world is destroyed by a series of extreme natural disasters caused by this. She is in her late-20s. "I think when you lie on the internet and scare children to make a buck, that is ethically wrong. [15], Later that month, Sony Pictures Entertainment received the rights to the spec script. [29] Worldwide, it was the fifth-highest-grossing 2009 film[30] and the fifth-highest-grossing film distributed by Sony-Columbia, (behind Sam Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy and Skyfall). : Several people in North Korea were reportedly arrested for possessing (or viewing) imported copies of 2012 and charged with "grave provocation against the development of the state".[51][52]. Carl Anheuser [53] It would have been Emmerich's third film to spawn a spin-off; the first was Stargate (followed by Stargate SG-1, Stargate Infinity, Stargate Atlantis, Stargate Universe), and the second was Godzilla (followed by the animated Godzilla: The Series). Filming, originally planned for Los Angeles, began in Vancouver in August 2008. [31] 2012 is the second-highest-grossing film directed by Roland Emmerich, behind Independence Day (1996). She was very protective when she kept Lilly Curtis safe during the flooding of Ark 4 and promised to get her family out of the flooded zoological bay. President Thomas Wilson Laura, Adrian and an Ark employer prepare to head to the hydraulic chamber to inform Jackson's group about the problem, but a gigantic tsunami approached the site, flooding the Ark and sending if adrift when Air Force One hits the midship anchor. : Sketch for 800 Lights, Laura Wilson (2012) An invitation to change a light.
We just talked. Filming, originally scheduled to begin in Los Angeles in July 2008,[4] began in Kamloops, Savona, Cache Creek and Ashcroft, British Columbia. The film depicts the destruction of several cultural and historical icons around the world. : : [On phone] : : The group flies to Yellowstone to retrieve a map from Charlie with the arks' location. After being released they meet conspiracy theorist Charlie Frost, who is hosting a radio show from the park. I'd get an ice cream cone for every book I read, so I was a fat kid. President Thomas Wilson With a tsunami surging over the Himalayas and a purportedly scientific message that the world would end in 2012, the trailer's message was that international governments were not preparing their populations for the event. In 2011, Dr. Laura Wilson began moving the valuable treasures from around the world to the Arks, under the disguise of protecting them from terrorist attacks, so that they can survive when the end comes. Dad, where are you? As Jackson's group reaches China, their plane runs out of fuel. Laura Wilson 2012 earned $165.2 million on its opening weekend, the 20th-largest overseas opening. For other films named "2012" or similar, see, Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards, Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture, Saturn Award for Best Action, Adventure, or Thriller Film, "Farewell Atlantis by Jackson Curtis – Fake website", "EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Watch the Alternate Ending for '2012'! In 2012, Laura receives a phone call in her penthouse from Roland who informs her that the government had lied to them, after learning that the artwork she collected is not in the alps and that he has arranged a press conference for the next day where he will inform the public about the end of the world. The same way your art was: By experts from all over the world. China and the G8 nations begin building nine arks, each capable of carrying 100,000 people, in the Himalayas near Cho Ming, Tibet. Laura Wilson returns to the blacked-out blitzed London of her earlier novel, The Lover and with rather more success. Jackson takes Noah and Lilly camping in Yellowstone National Park. [34] Outside North America it is the 28th-highest-grossing film, the fourth-highest-grossing 2009 film,[35] and the second-highest-grossing film distributed by Sony-Columbia, after Skyfall. [40] Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "B+" on an A+ to F scale. No, it's true. Status Twenty-seven days later, the waters are receding. 2012 grossed $166.1 million in North America and $603.5 million in other territories for a worldwide total of $769.6 million against a production budget of $200 million, making it the first film to gross over $700 million worldwide without crossing $200 million domestically.
Adrian and Laura begin a relationship, while Jackson and Kate rekindle their romance. She was against Carl Anheuser's orders of keeping the end of the world a secret from the world at large, a total of 7 billion people, because massive civil unrest will occur endlessly and was willing to save humanity from the catastrophic apocalypse. She was portrayed by Thandie Newton. Occupation
[7][8], Graham Hancock's Fingerprints of the Gods was listed in 2012's credits as the film's inspiration,[13] and Emmerich said in a Time Out interview: "I always wanted to do a biblical flood movie, but I never felt I had the hook. ", "Roland Emmerich Talks 2012 Blu-ray Alternate Ending", "Five Hilariously Disaster-ffic Minutes of 2012", "Roland Emmerich's guide to disaster movies", "Big Hollywood films shooting despite strike threat", "Emmerich reveals fear of fatwa axed 2012 scene", "The One Place on Earth Not Destroyed in '2012, "Adam Lambert Feels 'Honored' To Be On '2012' Soundtrack", "2012: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack", "Early Art and Specs: 2012 Rocking on to DVD and Blu-ray", "Box Office: Johnny Depp's 'Pirates 5' Breaks Walt Disney's Memorial Day Curse", "All Time Worldwide Opening Records at the Box Office", "2012 (2009) - International Box Office Results - Box Office Mojo", "Movies and TV shows about pandemics and disasters are surging in popularity on Netflix", "The late, great planet Earth: A thoroughly destroyable show", "The 15th Annual Critics Choice Movie Awards", "2010 Golden Reel Award Nominees: Feature Films", "Satellite Awards Announce 2009 Nominations", "Avatar Leads 2010 Saturn Awards Nominations", "North Korea fears 2012 disaster film will thwart rise as superpower", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2012_(film)&oldid=985536176, Films about fictional presidents of the United States, United States presidential succession in fiction, Album articles lacking alt text for covers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Best Sound Editing – Music in a Feature Film, Best Sound Editing – Sound Effects and Foley in a Feature Film, Paul N.J. Ottosson, Michael McGee, Rick Kline, Jeffrey J. Haboush, Michael Keller, Outstanding Visual Effects in a Visual Effects-Driven Feature Motion Picture, Outstanding Created Environment in a Feature Motion Picture, Haarm-Pieter Duiker, Marten Larsson, Ryo Sakaguchi, Hanzhi Tang for "Los Angeles Destruction", Alexandre and Philippe Haussmann as Alec and Oleg Karpov, Yuri's twin sons, Blu Mankuma as Harry Helmsley, Adrian's father and Tony Delgatto's vocal partner, Zinaid Memisevic as Sergey Makarenko, the, Lyndall Grant as the governor of California, Leonard Tenisci as the Italian Prime Minister, This page was last edited on 26 October 2020, at 14:47.
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