City of Ember
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City of Ember is a film that spans multiple genres, combining elements of a fantasy film[1][2][3][4][5][6], adventure film[1][2][3][4][5][6], and children's film[1][2][3][4][5][6]. It also operates within darker speculative categories, specifically as a post-apocalyptic film[1][2][3][4][5][6], science fiction film[1][2][3][4][5][6], and dystopian film[1][2][3][4][5][6].
City of Ember
Summary
City of Ember is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,492 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- City of Ember's instance of is recorded as film[3].
- City of Ember was directed by Gil Kenan[4].
- Caroline Thompson wrote the screenplay for City of Ember[5].
- City of Ember's composer is recorded as Andrew Lockington[6].
- City of Ember's genre is fantasy film[7].
- City of Ember's genre is adventure film[8].
- City of Ember's genre is children's film[9].
- City of Ember's genre is post-apocalyptic film[10].
- City of Ember's genre is science fiction film[11].
- City of Ember's genre is dystopian film[12].
- City of Ember's genre is film based on a novel[13].
- City of Ember's based on is recorded as The City of Ember[14].
- A cast member of City of Ember was Saoirse Ronan[15].
- A cast member of City of Ember was Harry Treadaway[16].
- A cast member of City of Ember was Bill Murray[17].
- A cast member of City of Ember was Mackenzie Crook[18].
- A cast member of City of Ember was Tim Robbins[19].
- A cast member of City of Ember was Mary Kay Place[20].
- A cast member of City of Ember was Marianne Jean-Baptiste[21].
- A cast member of City of Ember was Liz Smith[22].
- A cast member of City of Ember was Martin Landau[23].
- A cast member of City of Ember was Toby Jones[24].
- A cast member of City of Ember was Ian McElhinney[25].
- A cast member of City of Ember was Lucinda Dryzek[26].
- A cast member of City of Ember was Conor MacNeill[27].
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Authorship and Creation
Producers include Tom Hanks[28] and Gary Goetzman[29]. City of Ember was directed by Gil Kenan[4]. Caroline Thompson wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Saoirse Ronan[15], Harry Treadaway[16], Bill Murray[17], Mackenzie Crook[18], Tim Robbins[19], and Mary Kay Place[20].
Publication
Publication dates include January 1, 2008[30] and October 10, 2008[31]. The original language of City of Ember was English[32]. Genres include fantasy film[7], adventure film[8], children's film[9], post-apocalyptic film[10], science fiction film[11], and dystopian film[12]. It was distributed by video on demand[33].
Reception
Reviews include 5.7/10[34], 53%[35], and 58/100[36].
Adaptations and Inspiration
City of Ember's after a work by is recorded as Jeanne DuPrau[37].
Why It Matters
City of Ember ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,492 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]