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more about #2012 more comments → lava: yes, yes,.. this is a fertile land and we will thrive.. more » Nasdaf: This gallery was better than the movie more » NotChoinski: Where's the one with Sarah Palin taking the oath of office? more » Bill-Lee: Passing a video camera in front of these paintings and then editing the resulting footage together with some loud Wagnerian music would be about 100 t... more » mattycakes: The pedestrians in #8 seem so unaware of their impending fiery, crushed death. But then again, aren't all NYC denizens pretty much like cockroaches? ... more » Logan5: I didn't see 2012 but I always thought one of the biggest missed opportunities in Independence Day had been to have distributions of the film customiz... more » Grey_Area: In the second image I seriously doubt that Bamboo Reef Sharks would be in such deep water. Furthermore, in the... Oh who am I kidding? These are stup... more » neolex: Ahhh... See I pine for the true days of Disatser Flicks; Towering Inferno, Posiedon Adventure, Earthquake! Now that was some heart-wrenchingly long d... more » lava: hmmmmm. Lava tornado? I'm IN! #culturepulp more » GreyHammer: do we really need more proof that people go see dumb ass movies constantly? and therefore we get dumb ass movies constantly. #2012 more » Tiberiuswise: Not a lot of competition in the theaters right now. Just sayin. #2012 more » BadUncle: On The Awl, Mary Choi posted a hilarious and very positive review about 2012 that leads me to want to see it (no matter how craptastic): [www.theawl.... more » Belabras: I'm not sure if this or Transformers 2 was a better movie. It was that bad. #2012 more » Klebert L. Hall: Lots of stupid movies make a lot of money. People are dumb; it's not really surprising. -Kle. #2012 more » AngriestGeek: I wish I could say this was completely awful, but it wasn't. It was the dumb fun that both GI Joe and Transformers 2 failed to be. #2012 more » -
#conceptart
Apocalyptic Images We Should Have Seen in 2012
If Roland Emmerich needs ideas for his next film, he should give digital artist Steve McGhee a call. McGhee's images capture an array of disaster scenarios, from eco-apocalypses and nuclear explosions to tentacled alien monsters firebombing the streets. More » -
#makeyourowndisastermovie
A Step-By-Step Guide to Making Your Own Disaster Movie
Did 2012 leave you itching to make a disaster movie of your very own? CulturePulp cartoonist Mike Russell offers his guide to creating a crowd-pleasing movie that is guaranteed to win at the box office while demolishing everything in sight. More » -
#2012
Everyone Wants To See The End Of The World
Say what you like about Roland Emmerich's 2012, you can't claim that people didn't want to see it. Making an estimated $225 million worldwide in just three days, the movie may have the ninth biggest opening in box office history. More » -
#2012
California Falls From Start To Finish
The end of the (known) world doesn't come easily, even when Roland Emmerich is involved. 2012 required 1300 effects shots, and Popular Mechanics followed the fifteen-shot process in making just minutes of disaster happen smoothly. More » -
#stealthispitch
What Comes After 2012? 2011!
With this weekend's release of 2012, we remembered 1984's 2010: The Year They Make Contact and wondered, "How did we get from Roy Scheider and aliens to the end of the world?" Then we realized: The answer is Nic Cage. More » -
#moviereview
Turn Off Your Brain and Watch the World End in 2012
Roland Emmerich's 2012 is jammed with every cliche and trope ever found in a Hollywood disaster movie, while giving the Earth an over-the-top pummeling. It's a reasonably fun flick at times, if you don't think about it...at all. More » -
#movies
Disaster Movie Moments That Pissed Us Off The Most
Sure, disaster movies are just empty calories of mass destruction — but even when you don't take them seriously, there are always some scenes that you just can't excuse. We've collected the most infuriating moments from the biggest disaster movies. More » -
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#pseudoscience
Documentary Evidence That 2012 Disaster Could Really Happen (Sort Of)
With the year 2012 coming soon, Roland Emmerich isn't the only filmmaker trying to cash in with an apocalypse movie tie-in. Documentary-makers are doing it too. Here is a sampling of the weirdest 2012 "non fiction" flicks. More » -
#morningspoilers
Lost's Daddy Issues Take A New Lurch, Fringe's Family Dynamic Gets Twisty, And Cusack Explains 2012
Spoilers are controversial and hoax-busting, but also life-saving. Today, there's another improbable Lost resurrection, and Fringe introduces a crucial character. Plus awesome pics and clips from Doctor Who, Kick-Ass, Sarah Jane, FlashForward and Stargate. Also: 2012, V, Smallville and Chuck. More » -
#triviagasm
Seven Ways the World Could End in 2012
So, the world probably won't end in 2012, but that's the date for plenty of imagined apocalypses. We look at the various ways the world ends (or at least radically changes) when the Mayan Long Count Calendar runs out.
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#morningspoilers
Do Doctor Who Set Pics Reveal A Returning Foe? You Be The Judge!
Are some long-absent Doctor Who monsters coming back? See for yourself! Learn how Lost's castaways reunite, and what woman from Bill's past is appearing on True Blood. Plus Fringe, Supernatural, 2012, The Prisoner, V, Dollhouse, Dr. Parnassus and Smallville spoilers. More » -
#whattowatch
Get Lost In The Global Village With This Week's Television
It's a week unlike any other... Oh, okay, with new episodes of most of our favorite shows, it's a week very like many others. But there's also the launch of the new Prisoner, making Sunday the night to tune in. More » -
#2012
Roland Emmerich's 8 Rules For Ending The World
Director Roland Emmerich knows how to blow humanity to smithereens. He did it in Independence Day, Day After Tomorrow and now 2012. We talked to the apocalypse-master himself, who explained that there are 8 simple rules for ending the world. More » -
#breaking
Roland Emmerich On 2012 Sequel: It's Lost Meets District 9
Just seconds after telling us that he makes disaster movies because he hates sequels, director Roland Emmerich spilled all about his new ABC TV series 2013, that picks up after the waves part. It sounds epic. Spoiler warning.
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#2012
There Is An American Idol 2012 Music Video. No, Seriously
Words do not even begin to express my confusion and sick, splodey delight. The runner-up on the eighth season of American Idol, Adam Lambert (Yes, the Goth kid), has made a 2012 music video. It's him walking through explosions, naturally. More » -
#morningspoilers
Lost's Secret Theme Song, 2012 Awfulness, First Animated Doctor Who Clips, And New Caprica Glimpses
Greet the day with spoilers. There's footage from Caprica and Doctor Who's animated special. Lost's Cylon connection revealed! Abrams talks Star Trek, and Emmerich makes 2012 sound worse. Plus: V, Supernatural, Fringe, FlashForward, Twilight, Star Wars, True Blood and Smallville. More » -
#whattowatch
Aliens Invade In "V" Reboot, Plus Supernatural Goes Super-Meta
If aliens invading is your thing, this is definitely your week: Not only does the new V premiere on Tuesday, but Syfy are running marathons of the old show to keep you busy 'til then. Also: Batman! Prisoner! And dragons! More » -
#2012
The One Thing That Could Make 2012 Worse: Motion Sickness
Get ready to witness 2012 with stomach turning bumps and slams in special D-box theaters. That means when the Earth shakes, you'll shake. When you get hit, the seat is hit — until you beg for mercy. Take that, 3D. More » -
#morningspoilers
How Overboard Will Mad Max 4's Car Stunts Go?
George Miller talks Mad Max 4's vehicles, and it sounds like he's putting the "mad" back in the series. There's a crazy Avatar 2 rumor. Plus Sarah Jane, 2012, Lost, New Moon, V, True Blood, Smallville and Chuck spoilers. More »
