This week at the movies, we've got a global catastrophe (2012, starring John Cusack and Chiwetel Ejiofor) and some rock 'n' roll rebellion (Pirate Radio, starring Philip Seymour Hoffman and Bill Nighy). What do the critics have to say?

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Also opening this week in limited release:

• Fantastic Mr. Fox, Wes Anderson's stop-motion adaptation of Roald Dahl's classic children's story, is Certified Fresh at 91 percent.
• The Messenger, starring Woody Harrelson and Ben Foster in a drama about a soldier returning to normal life after a stint in Iraq, is at 87 percent.
• Four Seasons Lodge, a doc about a summer resort for Holocaust survivors, is at 78 percent.
• The Good Soldier, a doc about five veterans who reflect on their efforts and the nature of combat, is at 71 percent.
• William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe, a profile of the controversial radical civil rights attorney, is at 71 percent.
• The End of Poverty?, a doc about the causes of global inequity, is at 56 percent.
• Uncertainty, starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt in the tale of a young couple whose lives inhabit two alternate realities, is at 50 percent.
• Women in Trouble, starring Carla Gugino and Emmanuelle Chriqui in a multi-stranded comedy about a day in the life of 10 seemingly dissimilar ladies, is at 30 percent.
• Dare, starring Emmy Rossum in a coming-of age tale about an unlikely high school love triangle, is at 29 percent.
• Ten9Eight: Shoot for the Moon, a documentary about a business competition among inner city teens, is at 29 percent.
• Oh My God, featuring the musings of religious leaders and celebrities like Hugh Jackman and Ringo Starr on the nature of the almighty, is at zero percent.