Review of The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising (2007) by Lianne P — 06 Jun 2008

Pretty cute movie, I thought. Kinda predictable, though. Not much different than the typical fantasy movie for kids.

This review of The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising (2007) was written by Lianne P on 06 Jun 2008.

The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Alexander C (2,448) on 08 Nov 2012

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