Journey 1: Journey to the Center of the Earth, - Science professor Trevor Anderson's radical theories have tarnished his reputation. While backpacking across Iceland with his nephew Sean, the two find a cave that leads them deep down into the bowels of the planet. They go on a quest to find out what has happened to Trevor's missing brother, also a scientist. Trevor, Sean and their mountain guide discover a fantastic and dangerous lost world in the center of the earth. There, they discover a bizarre landscape filled with terrifying creatures.
Journey 2: The Mysterious Island, 17 year old Sean receives a coded distress signal that sends him and his stepfather on a search to find an elusive island, rescue its lone human inhabitant and escape before seismic shockwaves swallow the island and bury its treasures forever.
General Note
Based on the novel by Jules Verne.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2008.
Special features: Commentary by Brendan Fraser and director Eric Brevig; A world within our world: various historical "hollow earth theories" about what lies beneath our planet's crust; Being Josh: profiling 12-year-old costar Josh Hutcherson; How to make dinosaur drool; Adventure at the center of the earth challenge.
Content Note
Journey to the center of the earth -- Journey to Mysterious Island.