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10 Best Movies Like 2012 Apocalypse

If you loved 2012 Apocalypse, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Dark Waters

Dark Waters

2019★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 2012 Apocalypse for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A tenacious attorney uncovers a dark secret that connects a growing number of unexplained deaths to one of the world's largest corporations. In the process, he risks everything — h...

#2
Decoding the Past: Doomsday 2012 - The End of Days

Decoding the Past: Doomsday 2012 - The End of Days

2007★ 8.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 2012 Apocalypse for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

It is a doomsday that is foretold in the Mayan calendar, the Chinese oracle of the I Ching - even in an internet-based prophetic software program: December 21, 2012. This History C...

#3
Pulp Fiction

Pulp Fiction

1994★ 8.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 2012 Apocalypse for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in ...

#4
Joker

Joker

2019★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 2012 Apocalypse for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure....

#5
1917

1917

2019★ 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 2012 Apocalypse for fans of War. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers must cross enemy territory and deliver a message that will stop a deadly attack on hundreds of soldiers....

#6
The Wolf of Wall Street

The Wolf of Wall Street

2013★ 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 2012 Apocalypse for fans of Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A New York stockbroker refuses to cooperate in a large securities fraud case involving corruption on Wall Street, corporate banking world and mob infiltration. Based on Jordan Belf...