After the nifty Monster House, it's a disappointingly sluggish film from Gil Kenan.
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This review of City of Ember (2008) was written by Tim Robey and published by Daily Telegraph (UK) on 09 Oct 2008.
City of Ember has generally received mixed reviews.
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