Review of 2012 (2009) by Kenji C — 25 Aug 2014

Acting was pretty horrible, but the scenes were pretty alright?

This review of 2012 (2009) was written by Kenji C on 25 Aug 2014.

2012 has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Isaac T (152) on 31 May 2017

In true Michael Bay style, 2012 features way-too-many explosions, improbable actions scenes, dumb-as-nails characters, and nothing to redeem it…

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In true Michael Bay style, 2012 features way-too-many explosions, improbable actions scenes, dumb-as-nails characters, and nothing to redeem it…

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By Ted W (1,490) on 06 Aug 2016

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By Manohla Dargis (1,909) for The New York Times (9,847) on 15 Apr 2017

Despite the frenetic action scenes, the movie sags, done in by multiple story lines that undercut one another and by the heaviness of its conceit…

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By Kayven17 (50) on 26 Aug 2016

Deutsche Review - Kritik Story: 18/25 Punkte Schauspieler: 24/25 Punkte Technik/ Bildbearbeitung: 23/25 Punkte Sound: 18/25 Punkte Gesamtpunktzahl…

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By Bruce S (263) on 20 Jun 2018

If you want dazzling special effects, zero reasons to use your brain for 2 solid hours and a desire to see humans being destroyed by mother…

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The plot is thinner and worse than The Day After Tomorrow, but the wonderful CGI saved this film…

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By Dario D (21) on 30 Jun 2017

8 out of 10: I love disaster movies. I love good disaster movies such as The Towering Inferno and The Poseidon Adventure…

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By Jay M (484) on 31 May 2017

In true Michael Bay style, 2012 features way-too-many explosions, improbable actions scenes, dumb-as-nails characters, and nothing to redeem it…

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