Roland Emmerich
A director/writer/producer with a flair for special effects-driven action, German Roland Emmerich made himself at home in blockbuster-hungry 1990s Hollywood. Born and educated in West Germany, Emmeric...
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11/09/1965
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2012 Review
November 11, 2009 9:26pm ESTDirector Roland Emmerich mounts an all-out assault on the conventions of quality filmmaking with this bloated disaster flick.
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<i>2012</i>: The Most Important Movie of the Year?
November 10, 2009 8:55am ESTCould Roland Emmerich's latest "disaster porn" epic help save the planet from certain annihilation? Three experts weigh in.
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'2012' TV Spinoff Being Developed
November 05, 2009 11:39am ESTRoland Emmerich’s disaster epic '2012' hasn’t even hit theaters yet, but a TV spinoff is already in the works.
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Emmerich plans to take 2012 to the small screen
November 05, 2009 4:00am ESTMoviemaker Roland Emmerich enjoyed making upcoming disaster movie 2012 so much, he's now making plans to turn the project into a TV drama.
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<i>2012</i> Director: 'I Don't Want to Become Salman Rushdie'
November 03, 2009 3:14pm ESTRoland Emmerich explains why he obliterated Christian landmarks -- but spared Islamic ones -- in his latest disaster epic.
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Watch: '2012' Gets Tidal
October 07, 2009 11:23am ESTDisaster film auteur Roland Emmerich demonstrates just one of the ways in which he plans to destroy the world in his latest apocalyptic opus.
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<i>2012 </i>Movie Clip
October 02, 2009 9:37am EST5-minute clip from Roland Emmerich's disaster film, 2012
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Studio Report Card: Paramount is No. 1, but Who Will Finish 2nd?
July 02, 2008 7:30am ESTJuly 1 marks the halfway point of the movie year, and there is a clear winner among the major Hollywood studios. With the top 3 grossing movies of 2008, Paramount is riding high with both Marvel’s Iron Man and Lucasfilm’s Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull topping $300M and DreamWorks’ Kung Fu Panda at $181M now and a cinch for $200M+. The Melrose gang will be the first studio in history with back-to-back-to-back $200M+ grossing movies.
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Amanda Peet Set for Roland Emmerich Epic
June 13, 2008 6:46am ESTAmanda Peet is set to play the female lead in Roland Emmerich's epic disaster project 2012, says The Hollywood Reporter. She joins an ensemble cast led by John Cusack that includes Chiwetel Ejiofor, Thandie Newton, Danny Glover and Oliver Platt.
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10,000 B.C. Review
March 10, 2008 6:06am ESTMaster of disaster Roland Emmerich’s lumbering ahistorical farce 10,000 B.C. is just Apocalypto redux. If you thought Godzilla was bad...
