2012

In the year 2012, Earth faces cataclysmic events as scientists become aware of an impending apocalypse. As the world descends into chaos, a struggling writer, played by John Cusack, sets out on a perilous journey to save his family and survive in the face of massive earthquakes, tsunamis, and other natural disasters. Racing against time, he must navigate a world on the brink of destruction while coming to terms with the impending end of civilization. With breathtaking special effects and intense action sequences, '2012' immerses viewers in a thrilling tale of survival against all odds.

Despite its impressive visual effects and epic scale, '2012' falls short on delivering a compelling story and well-developed characters. Critics have pointed out the film's reliance on disaster movie cliches and lack of emotional depth. Rotten Tomatoes' critics consensus describes the film as a 'disaster epic that's visually thrilling but emotionally and intellectually bankrupt.' IMDb users have given the movie a rating of 5.8/10, highlighting its entertaining action sequences but criticizing its weak script and character development. Metacritic's score of 49/100 reflects mixed reviews, with some praising the film's spectacle while others lament its narrative shortcomings. Overall, '2012' offers a thrilling spectacle but fails to leave a lasting impact due to its formulaic approach.