Cinematic background from 2012 2009 - 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

2009

Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Directors:
Roland Emmerich
Writers:
Harald Kloser, Roland Emmerich
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Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man in a suit and tie standing in front of a window; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man and a woman standing next to each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A group of people sitting in front of candles on the floor; Extreme Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man in a suit and tie looking to his left; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man with a backpack looking out at a valley; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A large mountain with a cloud filled sky in the background; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A person wearing a uniform; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man's face in the dark; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man in a priest's outfit praying in front of a group of men; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – Two monks sitting under an awning in front of mountains; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A person holding a microphone; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man in a suit and tie talking on a cell phone; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A person wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – An older man wearing a shirt and a tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man in a military uniform is looking at the camera while another man is standing behind him; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man sitting in front of a laptop computer on top of a desk; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A person with long hair and a beard; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A person wearing a priest's outfit and a hat is standing in front of an audience; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man in a suit and tie in a crowd of people; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man sitting at a desk in front of an american flag; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – Two men in suits are standing in the dark; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – An airplane sitting on a runway at night; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man in a suit and red tie looking to his left; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – An aerial view of a city and mountains in the background; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man in a suit and tie in front of a seal; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – An aerial view of a city with a lot of smoke; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man with long white hair wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man in a suit and tie in front of a flag; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A young man is talking to an older man; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A group of people sitting in front of a large screen; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – An image of a man riding a bike down the street; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – Two monks sitting on a ledge with mountains in the background; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – An older man wearing glasses and a hat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – An older man wearing a red and yellow shirt; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – An older man wearing a black hat and a microphone; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man in a military uniform standing in front of an airplane; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man sitting in front of a laptop computer; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A person sitting in a dark room; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A group of people standing in front of an explosion; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man in a suit and tie standing in a room with a woman; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man's face in the dark; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man and a woman standing next to each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A large group of people standing together in a crowd; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – Two men standing next to each other in front of a forest; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A woman in striped shirt talking to a man in glasses; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – An airplane is flying over a burning building; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – An image of an airplane flying in the sky above the ocean; Extreme Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A train traveling through the middle of the ocean; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A group of people standing in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man wearing a suit and tie standing in front of a painting; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A group of people walking across a runway; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A person with a beard and a hat on; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – An older woman with a gray hair and a red headband; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – An older man in a monk's outfit looking out of a window; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A person looking up at something; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – An old man with long hair and a beard is standing in front of a bunch of smoke bombs; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man in a suit and tie in front of a lamp; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – An aerial view of an industrial area at night; Extreme Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man and a woman talking to each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – An older man wearing a uniform and a hat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – An airplane is flying through the sky at night; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A woman and a boy standing next to a plane; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – An older woman wearing a headscarf and a red jacket; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A woman's face in front of a shelf of potato chips; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A boat in the water with a mountain in the background; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man standing in front of a group of people in a court room; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A group of men standing next to each other in front of a mirror; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – Three people looking at an explosion in the sky; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A person talking on a cell phone; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – An aerial view of an aircraft carrier at sunset; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man in a yellow and red shirt standing in front of a truck; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man in a suit and tie standing in the woods; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A house sitting on top of a cliff in the middle of the ocean; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man in a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man in a suit standing in front of a wall; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A young boy is looking up at the sky; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man and a woman looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A person wearing a suit and a hat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man wearing a suit and tie talking on a cell phone; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man and a woman are talking to each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – Two children standing next to each other in the woods; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man in a chef's outfit in a commercial kitchen; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A mountain with a body of water in the middle of it; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A group of people sitting next to each other in front of a crowd; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man that is talking to someone; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man sitting in a chair in front of a computer screen; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A view of a mountain range with snow on it's tops; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man and a woman are looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man singing into a microphone next to a man playing a piano; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – An older woman wearing a headdress and a red jacket; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – An aerial view of an airport with a lot of smoke; Extreme Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man wearing a suit and a tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A group of people standing next to each other in front of a window; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “2012” (2009), directed by Roland Emmerich – A man standing on the side of a road in front of a large amount of smoke; Extreme Wide shot, High angle