Geophysicist Dr. Josh Keyes discovers that an unknown force has caused the earth's inner core to stop rotating. With the planet's magnetic field rapidly deteriorating, our atmosphere literally starts to come apart at the seams with catastrophic consequences. To resolve the crisis, Keyes, along with a team of the world's most gifted scientists, travel into the earth's core. Their mission: detonate a device that will reactivate the core.
The Core has generally received mixed reviews.
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The Core was released in 2003 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 700 reviews, giving The Core (2003) an average rating of 49%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 57% and users giving an average score of 55%.
With a score of 49%, The Core is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2003, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 2003 with similar scores include films like Hulk, Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle and The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen.
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