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9 Ways Hollywood Has Destroyed The World (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post     First Posted: 3/18/10   Updated: 5/25/11

Hollywood loves to destroy the earth. Whether it comes in the form of an alien attack, a giant lizard, or just a good old fashioned asteroid, directors jump at the chance to wreak havoc on the planet. Apparently, there's no more appealing pitch than "I need 200 million dollars to blow up New York." We've sifted through the wreckage and picked out some doozies.


Ice Age: "The Day After Tomorrow"
 
Why The Earth Was Screwed: Global Warming

What's The Deal With The President: Basically Bush & Cheney

State Of New York City: Frozen

Man Responsible For Saving The Earth: Dennis Quaid

His Nerdy Job: Paleoclimatologist

Worst/Best Line Of The Movie: "There's always something to eat in the garbage!"

Tool Used To Save Humanity: Southern Hemisphere
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Hollywood loves to destroy the earth. Whether it comes in the form of an alien attack, a giant lizard, or just a good old fashioned asteroid, directors jump at the chance to wreak havoc on the planet.
Hollywood loves to destroy the earth. Whether it comes in the form of an alien attack, a giant lizard, or just a good old fashioned asteroid, directors jump at the chance to wreak havoc on the planet.