Let's put it this way: They won't be giving Roland Emmerich an honorary doctorate in meteorology.
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06/10/04
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The Day After Tomorrow (2004)
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Reviews Counted:203
Fresh:91
Rotten:112
Average Rating:5.3/10
Consensus: A ludicrous popcorn flick filled with clunky dialogues, but spectacular visuals save it from being a total disaster.
Theatrical Release:May 28, 2004 Wide
Box Office: $186,583,549
Synopsis: With THE DAY AFTER TOMORROW, director Roland Emmerich (INDEPENDENCE DAY, GODZILLA) trades evil aliens and radioactive lizards in for some seriously bad weather. When a radical change in the... [More]
Starring: Dennis Quaid, Jake Gyllenhaal, Sela Ward, Ian Holm
Director: Roland Emmerich
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Reviews for The Day After Tomorrow
...the film’s stars seem to be slightly out of phase with the action.
06/09/04
If Emmerich's science doesn't compute, his blizzard of special effects should at least get you fired up.
06/09/04
This is why Liberals are losing the environment debate
06/09/04
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06/08/04
The story is compelling and plausible enough for non-experts. Much like a Jerry Bruckheimer disaster film: lots of CGI to create its images of colossal destruction.
06/07/04
... the situations are just so ludicrous that it really detracts from the quality of the special effects ...
06/07/04
Top CriticPuts me in mind of a great truism: "Instant gratification isn't fast enough." For Emmerich, neither is nature.
06/05/04
...there’s not enough diversion to keep one’s mind from fixating on some of the stupider plot points.
06/05/04
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06/05/04
Colossal, cheesy, and meaningless.
06/05/04
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06/05/04
"The Day after Tomorrow is junk, but it's not a rip-off. Emmerich sincerely wants to entertain you, which is more than you can say for most of his Hollywood peers."
06/04/04
The frequently stunning sights and sounds temper its lack of intellect. If Al Gore thinks this film is going to convert millions, let’s not melt Mr. Freeze’s fantasy.
06/04/04
An exceptionally stupid movie.
06/04/04
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06/04/04
For all of its dire premonitions, foreshadowings of horror and easy targets for Jay Leno jokes, The Day After Tomorrow is eye-poppingly awesome and wonderfully entertaining.
06/03/04
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