the only save grace ( grimace ) be that it come before the core . with much the same basic plot and science but with more famous actor and a big budget . similarity represent laser gatling gun perform the drilling . the core spinning and try to start or stop it with nuclear bomb and hero be a scientist and crew be scientist and mechanic and ( delroy lindo and will wheaton ) and practically and and they go to the core by dig a hole with represent a self propel vehicle . the core be much good do with good special effect while depp core look like it be make on a long weekend in the american southwest . the flame of the oil well and be put out during the beginning of the movie and keep flame even after it be supposedly put out . this seem to be a premonition of how their endeavor become in make a movie and and save mankind represent another fizzle .