The Day After Tomorrow News

2004

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Scientists talk about the planet being threatened by a possible climatological disaster. In this big budget feature the threat becomes a reality in quick time. The planet's oceans become cooler sparking deadly storms. A new ice age begins. Read more

Starring	Dennis Quaid, Jake Gyllenhaal, Emmy Rossum
Director	Roland Emmerich
Genres	Action/Adventure, Thriller

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Jake Gyllenhaal signs up for space pic
- 09 Oct 2007
Donnie Darko star Jake Gyllenhaal is to star in an as-yet untitled film about an expedition to the moon, it emerged today. The actor, who shot to fame in the cult sci-fi movie but has since featured in a number of critical and commercial hits, is to team up with Doug Liman on the project, Variety reports. Telling the story of a private trip into space, the screenplay is being rewritten by Black Hawk Down scribe Mark Bowden after Liman and John Hamburg's penned the original draft. While... Read more
Webbing blues for Kirsten
- 22 Jul 2004
Kirsten Dunst has broken up with actor boyfriend Jake Gyllenhaal. The couple have both had on-screen successes this year. Dunst can currently be seen in the box office smash Spider-Man 2, while Gyllenhaal is still flying high after the success of The Day After Tomorrow. Gyllenhaal, 23, who made his name in the cult hit Donne Darko, said he and Dunst would remain friends. The 22-year-old actress has already signed up to play Mary-Jane Watson in the third instalment of the Spider-Man franchise.... Read more
Oscar effects
- 20 Dec 2004
Dollar-saturated blockbusters like Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban and comic book sequel Spider-Man 2 are set to dominate the visual effects category at the forthcoming Academy Awards. A total of seven films have been shortlisted for the much-coveted award, although only three will go forward as actual Oscar nominations. Scorcese's Howard Hughes biopic The Aviator, disaster spectacle The Day After Tomorrow, Will Smith action movie I, Robot, Lemony Snicket and Sky Captain will all join... Read more
Shrek 2 top of the class
- 26 Nov 2004
The biggest grossing animated film of all time, Shrek 2, was the best performing movie of the year in UK cinemas during the first half of 2004. In a year saturated by big money, big action blockbusters, many of them sequels, the big green ogre and his motormouthed sidekick Donkey swept the board. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban was left dangling in second, closely followed by the year's second best sequel to the money spinning original, Spider-Man 2. The performance of a host of... Read more
Movie plot under scrutiny
- 22 Jun 2004
The plot of the blockbuster environmental disaster movie "The Day After Tomorrow" is being tested by the world's largest climate modelling experiment. Dismissed as scientifically unfeasible by some, the big budget film depicts flurries of hurricanes, tornadoes, and tidal waves as Earth descends into the next Ice Age, prompted by disruption of the Gulf Stream. "Extreme scenarios make great films, but for practical planning we need to know how likely it is that such events will... Read more