Still, it is fantastic to see Dwayne Johnson and Paul Giamatti yell ‘Drop, cover, and hold on!’ I couldn’t have said it better myself.’ ”īut for Hezekiah Lewis, a film professor at Villanova University near Philadelphia who grew up living on the San Andreas Fault in San Bernardino, realistic safety protocols do not make up for what he sees as irresponsible scientific discrepancies. “It is important to remember that the movie is not a documentary and doesn’t reflect reality. Still, “the movie has some excellent scenes that show characters taking proper safety measures,” Pressfield adds. Pressfield takes scientific issue with the film depicting the earth splitting and says that the San Andreas would never create a tsunami because of its fault type. Entertainment did not return requests for comment on the validity of the movie premise or identify the seismologist consulting on the film.
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