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The Seeker: The Dark is Rising

Even the smallest of light... shines in the darkness

So you're sure that when I kill the baddie I'll get the girl?

Another battle between good and evil, this time based on a series of teen novels set in England but Americanised for the movie. He's a young boy in a large family, but he doesn't fit it. One day, he finds out why... as the seventh son of a seventh son, he is a member of the Light, and has been given the task of defeating the Lord of the Dark. He has help from the last surviving members of The Light, as he time-travels around the world seeking the six objects necessary to win the battle.

99 minutes, No persons under 10 (Violence)
Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller.

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Credits
Cast	Alexander Ludwig, Christopher Eccleston, Ian McShane, Frances Conroy, James Cosmo, Jim Piddock, Amelia Warner, John Benjamin Hickey, Wendy Crewson
Director	David L. Cunningham
Screenplay	John Hodge, from the novel by Susan Cooper
Music	Christophe Beck
Cinematography	Joel Ransom
Editing	Geoffrey Rowland, Eric A. Sears
Sound formats	Dolby Digital, Sony Dynamic Digital Sound, DTS
Soundtrack	Not available
Made in	2007
Produced by	Marc Platt Productions, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, Walden Media
SA Distributor	Nu Metro

FPB Report (SA)
Genre	Fantasy, adventure
Language	None
Nudity	None
Sex	None
Violence	Frequent, threatening and menacing but unrealistic
Prejudice	None
Blasphemy
Drug abuse
Comments	None
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Adjusted CAP Report (USA) (-50 to 50)
Wanton Violence / Crime	3
Impudence / Hate	39
Sexual Immorality	50
Drugs / Alcohol	28
Offence to God	-50
Murder / Suicide	43
Final score	19
Influence density	0.70
Min - Max	-100

ScreenIt Report (USA)
Sex / Nudity	Violence	Blood / Gore / Gross	Guns / Weapons	Profanity

Alcohol / Drugs	Smoking	Disrespectful / Bad Attitude	Imitative Behaviour	Frightening / Tense Scenes

Jump Scenes	Tense Family Scenes	Music (Scary/Tense)	Music (Inappropriate)	Topics to talk about

Ratings

Scale (Max)	20
South African Media
Cape Argus/The StarTheresa Smith	5
Die BurgerJeanne Hugo	10
The CitizenPeter Feldman	6
24.comIvan Sadler	5
International Media
BBC (UK)Paul Arendt	5
ScreenIt (USA)	6
Metacritic.com21 critics	8
RottenTomatoes.com82 critics	8
RottenTomatoes.comTomatometer	3
Internet (IMDB)1214 Netizens	10

Average .. 33%	6

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