Is The Core actually good?

The Core sits in the 21.2% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 21.2% of them.

How does The Core compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2000s, The Core lands in the 23.0% percentile. The cohort comparison exists because a global rank flatters or punishes a film for its category rather than its quality.

How many reviewers is The Core's score based on?

433 calibrated reviewers stand behind The Core's score.

2003

global pct

21.2

Film · 2003 · Films · 2000s

The Core

Name: The Core
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Released: 2003

Scored from 433 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2000s (7,847 peers).

21.2%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

23.0%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles

4.8%

AI-adjusted percentile

433 calibrated reviewers

Summary

When Earth's molten core stops rotating, the planet's magnetic field begins to collapse, threatening catastrophic destruction. A team of scientists and astronauts, dubbed terranauts, board an experimental burrowing vessel to journey to the center of the Earth and detonate nuclear devices to restart the core's rotation.

The Core (2003) is a film IMDb files under the action, adventure and science-fiction genres.

7,846 other films from the 2000s form the cohort it is ranked inside. The calibrated figure is built from 433 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 443 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead.