Friday, October 19, 2007

The Seeker: The Dark is Rising


The Seeker: The Dark is Rising is a 2007 film adaptation of the second book in the sword-and-sorcery five-book series The Dark Is Rising by Susan Cooper. The film is directed by David Cunningham and stars Ian McShane, Alexander Ludwig, Frances Conroy, Gregory Smith, and Christopher Eccleston. The Seeker is the first film to be produced by Walden Media and 20th Century Fox as part of their Fox-Walden


Plot:

The film tells the story of Will Stanton (Alexander Ludwig), a young man who learns he is the last of a group of warriors who have dedicated their lives to fighting the forces of the Dark. Traveling back and forth through time, Will discovers a series of clues which lead him into a showdown with forces of unimaginable power. With the Dark once again rising, the future of the world rests in Will's hands.


Cast:
Alexander Ludwig as Will Stanton
Christopher Eccleston as The Rider
Ian McShane as Merriman Lyon
Frances Conroy as Miss Greythorne
James Cosmo as Mr. Dawson
Jim Piddock as Old George
Amelia Warner as Maggie Barnes
John Benjamin Hickey as John Stanton
Wendy Crewson as Mary Stanton
Emma Lockhart as Gwen Stanton
Drew Tyler Bell as James Stanton
Edmund Entin as Robin Stanton
Gary Entin as Paul Stanton
Gregory Smith as Max Stanton
Jordan J. Dale as Stephen Stanton

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