The Core — Dean Wesley Smith

When a series of bizarre disasters begin to happen around the world, Professor Josh Keyes traces the problem to the magnetic core of the planet and leads a band of NASA on a desperate mission aboard on an experimental ship to journey to the very heart of the planet to find a way to save the world. Original. (A Paramount Pictures film, written by John Rogers, releasing Fall 2002, starring Hilary Swank, Aaron Eckhart, Bruce Greenwood, Richard Jenkins, Delroy Lindo, Stanley Tucci, & Alfre Woodard) (Science Fiction & Fantasy)