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While the film’s spectacle is undeniable, some reviews point out its narrative shortcomings. It struggles somewhat with juggling multiple characters and falls into familiar territory plot-wise. Yet, when focused on themes such as faith, grief, and conflict, Fire and Ash resonates powerfully. The sequence involving the conflict with the Ash tribe becomes a highlight, blending emotional gravitas with eye-popping visuals.
Sean Chandler summarizes this balanced perspective, stating that the film offers "big sweeping emotions" with a satisfying third act but feels somewhat predictable if you’re familiar with the series.