Critically Panned Disaster Film Finds Redemption on Netflix 22 Years After Flopping in Theaters

Sci-fi disaster films have always been an attraction, although not all of them were a success. The star-studded film The Core was an example of a film that was not as successful as it hoped to be.
The film was released in 2003 and didn't fulfill its mission. The Core had a huge budget, but was critically panned, and didn't end up covering its costs. According to Tudum, The Core has become a hit on Netflix, finding a new chance at redemption on streaming, 22 years after its release.
The Core debuted on Netflix very recently and quickly became a hit between March 31 and April 6. In its first week, the film debuted in sixth place globally and attracted 4.5 million views and 10.1 million hours viewed. The movie is not available on Netflix U.S., but it's available on Paramount+. Following its debut, The Core entered the Top 10 in 58 countries, including Central and South America,...
The film was released in 2003 and didn't fulfill its mission. The Core had a huge budget, but was critically panned, and didn't end up covering its costs. According to Tudum, The Core has become a hit on Netflix, finding a new chance at redemption on streaming, 22 years after its release.
The Core debuted on Netflix very recently and quickly became a hit between March 31 and April 6. In its first week, the film debuted in sixth place globally and attracted 4.5 million views and 10.1 million hours viewed. The movie is not available on Netflix U.S., but it's available on Paramount+. Following its debut, The Core entered the Top 10 in 58 countries, including Central and South America,...
- 4/10/2025
- by Monica Coman
- CBR
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