Highlights include Los Angeles falling into the sea, Las Vegas being swallowed by the desert, and the Himalayas being submerged by tidal waves. In order to ensure that the main characters have endless perilous situations to escape from, we get to see a bunch of natural and man-made wonders get totaled by Mama Nature. Emmerich really pulls out all the stops and creates some truly awesome set-pieces of destruction. The real stars of the film are the truly spectacular special effects.

His latest effort adheres closely to the formula established by his earlier films 'Independence Day' and 'The Day After Tomorrow'- in other words we get to watch a typically flawed-but-lovable American family (headed by John Cusack and Amanda Peet), along with a range of supporting characters, attempt to survive the end of the world. Nor is it surprising when that someone is disaster maven Roland Emmerich. Urn:oclc:74648922 Scandate 20111028215528 Scanner was pretty much inevitable that someone would make a movie based on all the 2012 hoopla.

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