Fox Walden sent us a high-res version of the official theatrical poster for their upcoming fantasy film, City of Ember.
Check out the poster here at right; click for larger view.
An unofficial non-approved version of the poster appeared online earlier today, but this one here came directly from the studio and is the final image.
The script, based on based on the book by Jeanne Duprau, is by Caroline Thompson, who wrote Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas. That right there should be enough to grab your attention. Add to that Atonement‘s breakout child star Saoirse Ronan in the lead role, as well as screen vets Bill Murray, Tim Robbins, and Martin Landau and this is definitely a classic movie in the making.
The Gil Kenan-directed film, which also stars Toby Jones and Harry Treadaway, hits theaters October 10, 2008.
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