Seventh Son is an upcoming fantasy movie that stars Jeff Bridges as a knight that must train a new apprentice (Ben Barnes) to take on a once-imprisoned witch (Julianne Moore). The movie is based off  the first book in The Wardstone Chronicles called, The Spook’s Apprentice, by Joseph Delaney. Below, is the synopsis for the film, a trailer, as well as some character posters!

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Here’s the official synopsis:

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. Master Gregory (Jeff Bridges) is a knight who had imprisoned the malevolently powerful witch, Mother Malkin (Julianne Moore), centuries ago. But now she has escaped and is seeking vengeance. Summoning her followers of every incarnation, Mother Malkin is preparing to unleash her terrible wrath on an unsuspecting world. Only one thing stands in her way: Master Gregory.

In a deadly reunion, Gregory comes face to face with the evil he always feared would someday return. Now he has only until the next full moon to do what usually takes years: train his new apprentice, Tom Ward (Ben Barnes) to fight a dark magic unlike any other. Man’s only hope lies in the seventh son of a seventh son.

The film also stars Kit HaringtonAlicia VikanderDjimon HounsouOlivia Williams, and Antje Traue.  Seventh Son opens on January 17, 2014.

~Chaz

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