The Best Movies About the End of the World

  • 6. The Impossible

  • 7.9
  • A young British family vacationing in Thailand is suddenly torn apart when the devastating 2004 tsunami tears through their seaside resort. Their devoted search for one another is a testament to the...Read more human spirit and the power of family.


  • 5. Armageddon

  • 6.2
  • After discovering that an asteroid the size of Texas is heading towards Earth, threatening to destroy mankind, NASA sends a team of drillers and geologists, to drill inside the asteroid and blow it...Read more from the inside with a warhead.


  • 4. Deep Impact

  • 5.3
  • Leo Biederman discovers a foreign object in orbit while using the astronomical observatory at his school. His teacher warns astronomer Wolf , and finds out that it's comet on a collision course with...Read more the earth. The news reaches top command, and a joint US-Russian team is sent to destroy the comet.


  • 3. The Day After Tomorrow

  • 7.2
      • MPAA
      • PG-13
  • After a huge ice sheet has sheared off, the planet is pushed into a new Ice Age. In a freezing temperature after a huge wave has hit New York, a father takes a daring trip across America to save his...Read more son.


  • 2. Carriers

  • 4.7
  • A viral epidemic attacks the world, threatening humanity with annihilation and a group try to escape away from it. They face a brutal war but discover at the end that the real enemy is not the deadly...Read more virus but the evil within man.


  • 1. 2012

  • 8.2
  • Dr. Adrian Helmsley is an American geologist who, while on a trip to India, learns that there has been increased solar activity. Dr. Helmsley also discovers that this will lead to a rise in the...Read more temperature of Earth’s core – a phenomenon which will have dire consequences for humanity. 2012 is said to be the end date of the Mayan calendar, which many believe marks the end of the world.