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Office loser Jack discovers a lamppost with magic properties which makes him popular whenever he touches it.
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Plot Summary
A climatologist tries to find his son in New York City after a sudden and severe superstorm begins to freeze the Northern Hemisphere. As global warming causes dramatic climate shifts, massive storms, tornadoes, and a new ice age threaten humanity's survival.
Critical Reception
The Day After Tomorrow was a box office success, grossing over $552 million worldwide. However, it received mixed reviews from critics, who praised its visual effects and spectacle but criticized its scientific inaccuracies and predictable plot.
What Reviewers Say
- Visually stunning disaster sequences that are both thrilling and terrifying.
- Often criticized for its significant scientific inaccuracies and overly simplistic narrative.
- A typical Roland Emmerich spectacle that prioritizes large-scale destruction over character development.
Google audience: Audiences largely enjoyed the film for its impressive special effects and high-stakes disaster scenarios, finding it an exciting and entertaining popcorn movie. However, some viewers found the plot predictable and the scientific elements implausible.
Awards & Accolades
Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects.
Fun Fact
The film's depiction of a new ice age was heavily criticized by scientists for its lack of scientific accuracy, despite the filmmakers consulting with climate experts.
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