The Core Critic Reviews
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Based upon 14 Critic ReviewsHighest Rated
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It's the feel-good movie of the year.Read the full review
A two-hour pleasure cruise.Read the full review
It's a straight-ahead adventure with the usual number of thrills, but with the added virtue of being smarter and more sober than one might expect.Read the full review
The real core of The Core is the beautiful friendship between a highly emotive Eckhart and the sacrificial Karyo. Their bond is the best thing to happen to Franco-American relations since SpaghettiOs.Read the full review
With the exception of Hilary Swank, whose earnestness spoils the fun, a stellar cast seems in on the joke.Read the full review
I have such an unreasonable affection for this movie, indeed, that it is only by slapping myself alongside the head and drinking black coffee that I can restrain myself from recommending it.Read the full review
So howlingly awful that it has unwittingly found a place in that elite group of films that can claim to be "so bad they're good."Read the full review
More palatable than most pictures of its ilk due to its keen awareness of its own preposterousness, a self-knowledge exuberantly expressed by a mostly live-wire cast.Read the full review
In dashing Indiana Jones style, Eckhart gets to be a hero.Read the full review
If The Core finally has to be classified as a mess, it is an enjoyable one if you're in a throwback mood. After all, a film that comes up with a rare metal called Unobtainium can't be dismissed out of hand.Read the full review
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