Great idea, but the movie was really lacking. It felt like an ABC kids production, not a big-budget movie. The lead actors were alright though, and should make appearances in more movies.
I think reading the book would be a better idea.
This review of City of Ember (2008) was written by Jeffrey T on 13 May 2011.
City of Ember has generally received mixed reviews.
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