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Jul 13, 2010 · Mankind will be safe as long as they stay there. If Morgana and Horvath escape, the planet will be doomed. They're as bad as BP. As the story opens, 10-year-old Dave ( Jake Cherry) chases a stray love note as it blows through the mail slot of an ancient curiosity shop in New York.
Kid-friendly thriller is fun, if lacking in real magic. Read Common Sense Media's The Sorcerer's Apprentice review, age rating, and parents guide.
The Sorcerer's Apprentice. Dave Stutler (Jay Baruchel) is just an average guy, but the wizard Balthazar Blake (Nicolas Cage) sees in him a hidden talent for sorcery. He becomes Balthazar's...
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Nov 16, 2001 · The most highly awaited movie of the year has a dreary, literal-minded competence, following the letter of the law as laid down by the author. But it's all muted flourish, with momentary pleasures...
Jul 14, 2010 · Balthazar Blake is a master sorcerer in modern-day Manhattan trying to defend the city from his arch-nemesis, Maxim Horvath. Balthazar can't do it alone, so he recruits Dave Stutler, a seemingly average guy who demonstrates hidden potential, as his reluctant protégé.
Jul 14, 2010 · The Sorcerer's Apprentice: Directed by Jon Turteltaub. With Nicolas Cage, Jay Baruchel, Alfred Molina, Teresa Palmer. A protege of the magician Merlin must train his teacher's successor - an introverted but resourceful physics prodigy - in the art of sorcery to prevent the return of Morgana le Fay.
Jul 14, 2010 · Long story short, Dave and Balthazar are reunited and Dave begrudgingly agrees to become the sorcerer's apprentice in order to keep Horvath's forces of darkness from destroying New York City.
Whether intentional or not, The Sorcerer's Apprentice plays like Disney's stalled attempt to launch a stripped down Harry Potter-like franchise.
293 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 8/10. Fun. FiendishDramaturgy 25 July 2010. Dueling sorcerers, a compelling back-story, top-notch acting talent, and the Disney brand bring the idea born of Fantasia's Sorcerer's Apprentice to the big screen in a live full movie adaptation.
Jul 14, 2010 · Review scoring. mediocre. Jim Vejvoda. Read Review. Summary. Balthazar Blake (Nicolas Cage) is a master sorcerer in modern-day Manhattan trying to defend the city from his arch-nemesis, Maxim...
