And the cataclysmic earthquake that ends the film seems far less contrived now than it did a few months ago.
A great comet hurls from space and collides with Earth, causing a cataclysmic earthquake that rocks the Kanto Plain of Japan, killing several and reducing the cites to rubble.
In 1304 Bangla Year, 12 July 1897 AD, there was a cataclysmic earthquake in Sylhet.
Then cataclysmic earthquakes, tidal waves and fires threw the palaces into disarray, allowing Mycenean Greeks from the mainland to subsume what remained.
The fault runs parallel to the San Andreas Fault, about 25 miles to the east, where seismologists have predicted a cataclysmic earthquake before the end of the century.
The commissioned house was designed and built; but the siting near a hot spring left the building vulnerable to the cataclysmic earthquake of 1923.
In the end, however, the protagonists' pride in humanity's potential to control and reshape the world is humbled by a cataclysmic earthquake which results in the natural formation of just such a sea.
When the earth began, it was wet and dark and subject to cataclysmic earthquakes.
Abin joins the battle in Europe, and, when a cataclysmic earthquake starts, dives into the crevice, just before his ring runs out of power.
It reflects the uneasy peace that has settled over Dubrovnik after the most difficult year the city has known since the cataclysmic earthquake of 1667.