This beautiful-looking film, directed by The Good Dinosaur's Peter Sohn, tries to double as a second-generation fable
AdvertisementA city inspector with the power to have Bernie’s business shut down, Wade becomes a thorn in Ember’s side. In trying to plead her case with Wade and hopefully avoid having her father find out how precarious their current situation is, Ember crosses into the downtown area of Element City where she’ll have to reevaluate why she’s long felt the need to stay with her own kind. Especially once Wade proves to be much more helpful than he’d first let on.
tempered young woman learn to go with the flow the way this cool young man seems to do so effortlessly? And, more to the point, can she learn to trust her feelings and carve a path for herself that leads her away from everything she’s known and loved for so long?feels paper thin. That’s mostly because of the schematic way in which director Peter Sohn, working from a screenplay written by John Hober, Kat Likkel, and Brenda Hsueh, has drawn up the world of Ember and Wade.
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