"Journey 2: The Mysterious Island" is a 2012 adventure comedy film directed by Brad Peyton. It is a sequel to the 2008 film "Journey to the Center of the Earth" and is loosely based on Jules Verne's novels "The Mysterious Island" and "Journey to the Center of the Earth."
The film stars Dwayne Johnson, Josh Hutcherson (reprising his role from the first film), Vanessa Hudgens, Michael Caine, and Luis Guzmán. In the story, Sean Anderson (played by Josh Hutcherson) receives a coded distress signal from his grandfather (played by Michael Caine), leading him, along with his stepfather (played by Dwayne Johnson) and a helicopter pilot (played by Luis Guzmán), to embark on a journey to a mysterious island.
"Journey 2: The Mysterious Island" blends adventure, comedy, and fantasy elements, featuring the characters encountering various challenges and mythical creatures on the enigmatic island. While the film received mixed reviews from critics, it found success at the box office, and its family-friendly adventure theme appealed to audiences, especially those looking for an entertaining and visually engaging experience.