CORE

When a catastrophic event causes the Earth's core to stop spinning, a team of scientists led by geologist Dr. Josh Keyes is assembled to drill to the center of the planet and restart it. Facing immense danger and the ticking clock of an impending global disaster, the crew must navigate the perils of the Earth's mantle and the unknown forces within to save humanity from extinction.

Core received a generally mixed to negative reception from critics, with many finding its scientific premise implausible and its plot predictable. However, audiences were more forgiving, appreciating the film's visual effects and suspenseful action sequences.

• Praised for its ambitious concept and impressive visual effects.

• Criticized for its scientifically inaccurate and often nonsensical plot.

• Seen as an entertaining, albeit flawed, disaster movie.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlight the film's spectacle and thrilling moments, with many enjoying the adventure despite acknowledging its scientific liberties. Some viewers found the plot to be fun and engaging, while others pointed out the script's weaknesses.

The film's depiction of the Earth's core was heavily criticized by geologists for its lack of scientific accuracy, particularly the idea that a team could travel to the Earth's center in a vessel made of beryllium and titanium.