rented film netflix two reasons  mood thought would silly s scifiasco first featurelength superman film needless say  minutes found thoroughly engaged pleasantly surprisedbr br an experimental oil well penetrated six miles earth shut sponsor lois clark show get scoop disappointed deepest well ever drilled longer operation day later strange events well make story appropriate superman clark kent seems radioactive mole men invaded sixmile deep home near earths corebr br supermen mole men simplistic wellmade piece social realism released  starring lead actor served world war ii moral story seems americans capable becoming fascists anybody else drive point home typically straightforward superman manner reeves even accuses lynch mob hunting mole men nazis one pointbr br even s science underlying film nonexistent six miles drilling continental crust would even penetrated upper mantle let alone hollow center earth  which case exist forgivable  keep mind film based golden age comic bookbr br the film little unevenly paced although molemen interesting bit creepy nicely portrayed several cormanesquire scenes spend much time redundantly showing us odd behavior script intelligent economical todays standards costuming poor fair time films special effects costuming quite good cinematography also generally good acting much better one might expect particularly impressed reeves jeff corey walter reed