![]() ![]() The dark city is a sort of combination of the environment of "Brazil, the Movie" and "Metropolis". "City of Ember" is an original and engaging adventure and it was a great surprise for me. When they are hunted by the major's hoodlums, they have to find the way out of Ember to survive and save the populations from the imminent darkness and end of the city. ![]() They decide to explore the way out of the city and they discover that the corrupt major and his henchmen are stealing food of the population. Lina, who is the descendant of the seventh mayor, finds the box of instructions in the house of her grandmother and shows it to her friend Doon. On the Assignment Day, the teenagers Lina Mayfleet (Saoirse Ronan) and Doon Harrow (Harry Treadaway) are assigned to work with the pipework and as messenger, but they swap their job positions. The power generator has problems and the blackouts are longer and more frequent and the city is running out of food that needs to be rationed. However, the instructions are lost and the inhabitants stay in the city that is completely deteriorated. They leave also instructions for the future generations to return the surface of the planet in a steel box that should be kept by the mayors through the generations. In the end of mankind on Earth, the scientists build a self-sufficient underground city for a few people to preserve the human race for two hundred years. ![]()
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