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  • John Cusack

    John Cusack

    Jackson Curtis

  • Amanda Peet

    Amanda Peet

    Kate Curtis

  • Chiwetel Ejiofor

    Chiwetel Ejiofor

    Adrian Helmsley

  • Thandie Newton

    Thandie Newton

    Laura Wilson

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  • Roland Emmerich

    Roland Emmerich

    Director / Screenwriter / Producer

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    Michael Mann's New Film to Feature Sino-U.S. Anti-Hacking Task Force (Exclusive)

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    Theater operators in the city of Nanjing stopped screening the government-backed "Young Lei Feng" after the film failed to sell a single ticket during its premiere on Monday. READ MORE

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  4. Doomsday: How the World’s Media Is Covering the Mayan Apocalypse

    Doomsday: How the World’s Media Is Covering the Mayan Apocalypse

    12:19 pm PST 12/20/2012
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    While the Vatican gives the all-clear, Chinese crack down on doomsday cults and Australia’s Prime Minister warns of a K-Pop Armageddon. READ MORE

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  5. 'Anonymous' Director Roland Emmerich: 'I Don't Like to Shoot Action Scenes'

    'Anonymous' Director Roland Emmerich: 'I Don't Like to Shoot Action Scenes'

    3:08 pm PDT 9/27/2011
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    The filmmaker known for larger-than-life disaster flicks discusses his love of dialog scenes, and the debate over authorship of Shakespeare works. READ MORE

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  6. '2012' debuts atop three video charts

    2:16 pm PST 3/10/2010
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    The end-of-the-world drama "2012" debuted at the top of all three home video charts the week ending March 7, the first release in nearly a month with a boxoffice pedigree of more than $100 million. READ MORE

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  7. '2012' kills in India

    6:47 am PST 11/18/2009
    • Nyay Bhushan
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    Roland Emmerich's disaster epic “2012” raked in the second-highest weekend opening for any Hollywood film in India collecting $4.16 million (191.5 million rupees), a whisker away from the 191.7 million rupees clocked by the highest opening for any Hollywood film, 2007's “Spiderman 3” according to figures from Sony Pictures Releasing I... READ MORE

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  8. 2012: Film Review

    8:00 pm PST 11/9/2009
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    If you rolled every disaster movie into one spectacular package, you would wind up with something close to "2012," Roland Emmerich's latest apocalyptic fantasy. READ MORE

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  9. Future is now for SPI's '2012' effects

    5:00 am PDT 8/13/2008
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    Sony Pictures Imageworks has been awarded a substantial amount of work on Roland Emmerich's "2012," SPI president Tim Sarnoff said Tuesday at Siggraph. READ MORE

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  10. SPI's future includes '2012'

    12:00 am PDT 8/13/2008
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    Sony Pictures Imageworks has been awarded a substantial amount of work on Roland Emmerich's "2012," SPI president Tim Sarnoff said Tuesday at Siggraph. READ MORE

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  11. McCarthy stretches with a role in '2012'

    5:00 am PDT 7/2/2008
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    Thomas McCarthy, the writer and director behind the season's indie sleeper hit "The Visitor," is moving into disaster movie territory by booking a role in Roland Emmerich's "2012." READ MORE

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  12. Thomas McCarthy joins '2012'

    8:30 pm PDT 7/1/2008
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    Thomas McCarthy, the writer and director behind the season's indie sleeper hit "The Visitor," is moving into disaster movie territory by booking a role in Roland Emmerich's "2012." READ MORE

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  13. Peet in survival mode for Emmerich's '2012'

    5:00 am PDT 6/13/2008
    • Leslie Simmo
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    Amanda Peet has landed the female lead in Roland Emmerich's epic disaster project "2012." READ MORE

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  14. Amanda Peet is '2012' lead

    10:00 pm PDT 6/12/2008
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    Amanda Peet has landed the female lead in Roland Emmerich's epic disaster project "2012." READ MORE

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  15. Danny Glover circles '2012'

    10:00 pm PDT 6/1/2008
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    Danny Glover, Thandie Newton and Oliver Platt may be making a date with "2012." READ MORE

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  16. Sony picks up apocalyptic '2012'

    4:00 am PST 2/22/2008
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    Sony Pictures Entertainment has picked up Roland Emmerich's apocalyptic spec script "2012." READ MORE

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Summary

A family struggles to survive a global disaster.

Company Info

  • Sony Pictures Entertainment Domestic Theatrical Distributor
  • Centropolis Entertainment Production Company
  • Mark Gordon Company Production Company