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By Alexis H (26) on 30 Jan 2013

It was okay. your tyical family adventure film…

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By J.r. Jones (1,066) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 20 Jan 2013

A murky, directionless plot sinks this big-budget fantasy despite Martin Laing's elaborate production design; the dark, industrial-looking…

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By Erin D (634) on 04 Jan 2013

For those that have read the book the choices made by the director and screen adapter will leave one scratching their head…

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By Pete 1 (644) on 30 Dec 2012

Interesting premise (with a touch of a Total Recall society about it), but feels more 'family' than sci-fi 'thriller…

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By First L (158) on 27 Dec 2012

I caught this movie on TV on a Thursday afternoon and it was so fun!! The story, the characters, the mystery... it was great…

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By Alex M (2,014) on 18 Dec 2012

This was an OK movie, but it wasn't executed as well as it should have been with the cast that they had and it doesn't really do the book justice…

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By Madison T (9) on 18 Dec 2012

This was an OK movie, but it wasn't executed as well as it should have been with the cast that they had and it doesn't really do the book justice…

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By Dave F (362) on 18 Dec 2012

This was an OK movie, but it wasn't executed as well as it should have been with the cast that they had and it doesn't really do the book justice…

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By Alex T (1,057) on 12 Dec 2012

While some of the book's charms are understandably lost in seeing the visuals in the movie, the film makes up for any problems due to its spectacular…

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By Adam P (1,180) on 12 Dec 2012

While some of the book's charms are understandably lost in seeing the visuals in the movie, the film makes up for any problems due to its spectacular…

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By Alexander C (2,448) on 07 Dec 2012

If you find truth you have to pursue it…

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By Matt B (1,998) on 18 Nov 2012

I've read the entire series. It played out too well with the end. However, it's a thoughful movie and good to watch with family…

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By Stan Hall (81) for Portland Oregonian (2,019) on 01 Nov 2012

Entertainment-wise, City of Ember is a good family deal: exciting and simple enough for anyone over 8 to follow yet mature and mildly satirical…

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By Kevin D (1,252) on 26 Oct 2012

A very interesting story…

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By Jason T (1,311) on 18 Oct 2012

L'histoire est un peu dÃ©cousue, les dialogues sont vides et les acteurs n'arrivent pas Ã sauver le reste. Dommage…

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By Patrick H (583) on 16 Oct 2012

In a a post apocalyptic world most surviving humans live in the underground city of Ember…

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By Kenny W (95) on 11 Oct 2012

Wasn't as great as they planned it to be…

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By Brian S (2,291) on 25 Aug 2012

I don't have much to say about it. I can't think of anything. Really. Nothing at all. None. Except for what I just said…

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By Sidnee J (37) on 25 Aug 2012

The director failed to explore deeper. It is seriously lacking…

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By S M (143) on 25 Aug 2012

The director failed to explore deeper. It is seriously lacking…

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