Dr. Adrian Helmsley, part of a worldwide geophysical team investigating the effect on the earth of radiation from unprecedented solar storms, learns that the earth's core is heating up. He warns U.S. President Thomas Wilson that the crust of the earth is becoming unstable and that without proper preparations for saving a fraction of the world's population, the entire race is doomed. Meanwhile, writer Jackson Curtis stumbles on the same information. While the world's leaders race to build "arks" to escape the impending cataclysm, Curtis struggles to find a way to save his family. Meanwhile, volcanic eruptions and earthquakes of unprecedented strength wreak havoc around the world.
2012 has generally received mixed reviews.
Perhaps you were looking for:
Cinafilm features reviews from top contributing critics and users.
Review of 2012 (2009)
By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 09 Feb 2016
Review of 2012 (2009)
Review of 2012 (2009)
Review of 2012 (2009)
Review of 2012 (2009)
Review of 2012 (2009)
By Michael G (2,333) on 08 Nov 2012
Review of 2012 (2009)
Review of 2012 (2009)
Review of 2012 (2009)
Review of 2012 (2009)
By Willie Waffle (1,383) for WaffleMovies.com (1,380) on 13 Nov 2009
Review of 2012 (2009)
Review of 2012 (2009)
By Rob Humanick (476) for Projection Booth (270) on 04 Mar 2010
Review of 2012 (2009)
More About This Page
2012 was released in 2009 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 1,038 reviews, giving 2012 (2009) an average rating of 53%.
Overall, film critics marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 58%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 54%.
With a score of 53%, 2012 is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2009, which stands at 57%.
Other movies from 2009 with similar scores include films like Jennifer's Body, Knowing and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen.
Popular Movies Right Now