The Sorcerer's Apprentice

2010, Movie, 1h 49min

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. The sorcerer gives his unwilling accomplice a crash course in the art and science of magic, and together, these unlikely partners work to stop the forces of darkness.

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6.1

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Critic Roger Ebert

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...is a perfectly typical example of its type, professionally made and competently acted.

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Critic Ian Nathan

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...it’s a likable if functional summer-show.

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In modern-day Manhattan, powerful sorcerer Balthazar Blake (Nicolas Cage) is tasked with protecting the city from evil forces. When he discovers that his archenemy Maxim Horvath (Alfred Molina) is seeking to destroy the city, Balthazar recruits Dave Stutler (Jay Baruchel), a seemingly average physics student with hidden magical potential, to be his apprentice. Together, they embark on a perilous journey to stop Horvath and save the city. Along the way, Dave must learn to harness his powers and navigate the dangerous world of magic while also vying for the affections of his dream girl. With action-packed sequences and comedic moments, The Sorcerer's Apprentice is a thrilling adventure for all ages.

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