Disaster movie 2012

Here’s a list of 21 disaster movies that were released in or around 2012:

  1. 2012 (2009)
    While not released in 2012, this Roland Emmerich film is famously associated with the year due to its apocalyptic theme.
  2. The Impossible (2012)
    Based on the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami and a family’s struggle to survive.
  3. Doomsday Prophecy (2011)
    A mysterious book predicts the end of the world.
  4. Into the White (2012)
    Set during World War II, a survival story of soldiers stranded in harsh winter conditions.
  5. Battleship (2012)
    Earth’s naval forces defend against an alien invasion.
  6. Ice Quake (2010)
    A family fights to survive when a series of ice quakes endanger them.
  7. The Bay (2012)
    A found footage eco-disaster film about a deadly parasite outbreak.
  8. Chernobyl Diaries (2012)
    Tourists exploring the site of the Chernobyl disaster find themselves in danger.
  9. World War Z (2013)
    A zombie pandemic threatens to wipe out humanity.
  10. Bait 3D (2012)
    A group of people trapped in a supermarket must fend off a tsunami—and a shark.
  11. Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012)
    A romantic comedy-drama set against the backdrop of Earth’s impending doom.
  12. Resident Evil: Retribution (2012)
    Alice continues her fight against the Umbrella Corporation as the T-virus spreads globally.
  13. Aftershock (2012)
    A group of travelers in Chile must survive the aftermath of an earthquake.
  14. Cloud Atlas (2012)
    While not a traditional disaster movie, it includes futuristic sequences involving societal collapse.
  15. Tsunami: The Aftermath (2006)
    A drama miniseries dealing with the devastating aftermath of the 2004 tsunami.
  16. The Darkest Hour (2011)
    Survivors of an alien invasion must escape in a post-apocalyptic Moscow.
  17. The Divide (2011)
    Survivors of a nuclear explosion struggle in an underground bunker.
  18. Contagion (2011)
    A thriller about the rapid spread of a deadly virus.
  19. Sanctum (2011)
    A group of underwater cave divers must survive when a storm floods the caves.
  20. Melancholia (2011)
    A psychological drama about the end of the world due to a planet on a collision course with Earth.
  21. The Day (2011)
    A post-apocalyptic survival film focusing on a group of survivors in a barren world.

These films range from natural disaster and apocalyptic themes to survival stories. While not all were released exactly in 2012, many are closely associated with the period and the themes popular in the era.