Not bad for a kids movie. Ember does look like a set and for scientific reasons, none of it would really work, but there are some nice conceits. I didn't like the ending boat ride though, it seemed like it was built for an amusement park.
This review of City of Ember (2008) was written by Morgan H on 22 Dec 2009.
City of Ember has generally received mixed reviews.
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