When a powerful witch breaks free of her prison a spook named gregory recruits an apprentice to help him. It was directed by sergei bodrov and it stars ben barnes, jeff bridges and julianne moore. At the battle of bull run three of the brothers are killed. Since ancient times the seventh son has been said to possess great magic.
Tom has visions of spirits and creatures with no idea what they mean. Seventh son story, seventh son hollywood movie story, plot. They are healers, in tune with nature, animals, and all living things. Alvin is the seventh son of a seventh son, born when his six older brothers are still alive.
The seventh son is based on the first installment in joseph delaneys childrens dark fantasy novel series. The first trailer for the fantasyadventure film seventh son, starring jeff bridges, ben barnes, and julianne moore. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the synopsis submission guide. Will seventh son bear only a faint family resemblance to the books. Seventh son an overdesigned, underconceived fantasy epic in which even topnotch contributors cant get the chemistry right, leaving jeff bridges and julianne moore looking silly. Exclusive interview with ben barnes on seventh son. It looks like we dont have a synopsis for this title yet. Its not a terrible movie by any means, but it rarely exceeds mediocrity. Centers around 14yearold tom ward, a seventh son of a seventh son, and his adventures as the apprentice of the spook. The plot is recapitulated in scott walkers the seventh seal from his album scott 4. Seventh son tells a story of dragons, witches, ghosts and ogres, but the most fantastic thing about it is the idea that someone thought this lumpy, bumpy and swollen sack of tired tropes and. Seventh son film seventh son is a fantasy film based on the spooks apprentice. Gregory happens upon them and requests that tom join him as his new apprentice, for he is the seventh son of a seventh son. After being pushed back three times, the movie is now probably going to finally come out.
In a nearby village lives tom ward ben barnes with his sister cate lilah fitzgerald and their mam olivia williams. In a time long past, an evil is about to be unleashed that will reignite the war between supernatural. In the alternate america orson scott card has imagined, this makes alvin a person of special magic. With ben barnes, julianne moore, jeff bridges, alicia vikander. The fantasy adventure seventh son is a poorly made film thats rather silly and pointless. Hollywood has worked its magic on joseph delaneys source material, infusing its lancashire setting with swordsandsorcery. In a time long past, an evil is about to be unleashed that will reignite the war between the forces of the supernatural and humankind once more. Will seventh son bear only a faint family resemblance to. Plot summary seventh son english movie news times of india. When mother malkin, the queen of evil witches, escapes the pit she was imprisoned in by professional monster hunter spook decades ago and kills his apprentice, he recruits young tom, the seventh son of the seventh son, to help him. Seventh son was originally scheduled to open on february 15th20.
Official synopsis for seventh son starring jeff bridges, julianne moore, ben barnes, and olivia williams. It is loosely based on the novel the spooks apprentice titled the last apprentice. There is a passing reference in bruce cockburn s song how i spent my fall vacation, from his album humans, in which the songs narrative is bracketed by two young men watching the film in a cinema. New seventh son trailer starring jeff bridges and julianne. Gregory seeks out tom ward, the seventh son of a seventh son, as his new apprentice, toms mother gives him her necklace as a talisman, traveling to gregorys home, tom sees a girl about to be burned by a mob as a witch, recognizing her from his clairvoyant visions, tom frees her, the girl, alice warns him not to tell gregory about her, alice is revealed to be lizzies daughter, spying on gregory for her mother. Exclusive interview with ben barnes on seventh son part. The seventh son is very anxious to join the army and fight for his country, but his brothers insist upon his remaining home with his mother.
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