Film2014102 min

Seventh Son

Name: Seventh Son
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Released: 2014
Duration: 102 min
Cast: Jeff Bridges, Julianne Moore, Ben Barnes, Alicia Vikander, Kit Harington

Taste attributes: adventurefantasymonster/alien/supernaturalactionteenfastfresh & originallightimaginaryglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingcoming of age

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"When darkness falls, the son will rise. When the son falls, the dark knight will rise."

Boxlist takeAn otherworldly fantasy film that is stylish, expansive and low-key. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Taste details

Pace: fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score

Quality rating

5.5 /10

TMDB · 2,063 votes

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What lines up

Linearity: Balanced linearity, just how this profile likes it
Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined

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Synopsis

John Gregory, who is a seventh son of a seventh son and also the local spook, has protected the country from witches, boggarts, ghouls and all manner of things that go bump in the night. However John is not young anymore, and has been seeking an apprentice to carry on his trade. Most have failed to survive. The last hope is a young farmer's son named Thomas Ward. Will he survive the training to become the spook that so many others couldn't?

Synopsis: TMDB