In
this
follow-up
to
the
2008
worldwide
hit
Journey
to
the
Center
of
the
Earth,
the
new
3D
family
adventure
Journey
2:
The
Mysterious
Island
begins
when
young
Sean
Anderson
(Josh
Hutcherson,
reprising
his
role
from
the
first
film)
receives
a
coded
distress
signal
from
a
mysterious
island
where
no
island
should
exist.
It"s
a
place
of
strange
life
forms,
mountains
of
gold,
deadly
volcanoes,
and
more
than
one
astonishing
secret.
Unable
to
stop
him
from
going,
Sean"s
new
stepfather,
Hank
(Dwayne
Johnson),
joins
the
quest.
Together
with
a
helicopter
pilot
(Luis
Guzman)
and
his
beautiful,
strong-willed
daughter
(Vanessa
Hudgens),
they
set
out
to
find
the
island,
rescue
its
lone
inhabitant
and
escape
before
seismic
shockwaves
force
the
island
under
the
sea
and
bury
its
treasures
forever.
Journey
2:
The
Mysterious
Island,
is
directed
by
Brad
Peyton
(Cats
&
Dogs:
The
Revenge
of
Kitty
Galore).
It
also
stars
Michael
Caine
as
Sean"s
grandfather,
Alexander
Anderson,
and
Kristin
Davis
as
Sean"s
mom,
Liz
Anderson.
The
film
is
produced
by
Beau
Flynn
&
Tripp
Vinson,
and
Charlotte
Huggins.
It
has
a
screenplay
by
Brian
Gunn
&
Mark
Gunn,
screen
story
by
Richard
Outten.
Serving
as
executive
producers
are
Michael
Bostick,
Evan
Turner,
Marcus
Viscidi,
Richard
Brener,
Samuel
J.
Brown
and
Michael
Disco.
David
Tattersall
(Gulliver"s
Travels)
is
the
director
of
photography;
Bill
Boes
(Fantastic
Four),
the
production
designer;
Denise
Wingate
(Wedding
Crashers),
the
costume
designer;
and
Academy
Award
nominee
Boyd
Shermis
(Poseidon),
the
visual
effects
supervisor.
Journey
2:
The
Mysterious
Island
is
a
New
Line
Cinema
presentation,
a
Walden
Media
and
Contrafilm
production
and
will
be
distributed
by
Warner
Bros.
Pictures,
a
Warner
Bros.
Entertainment
Company.