Master sorcerer and magic maker Balthazar Blake (Nicolas Cage) is trying to defend Manhattan from the evil Maxim Horvath. When Horvath acquires a sidekick, Blake realises that their powers are far too strong to defeat alone.Enter Dave, a normal guy who Blake decides is perfect to train up to be his sidekick. Dave’s crash course in sorcery is fraught with disaster, and Blake has some serious doubts about whether he can actually pull this magic thing off. Will he succeed? You’ll have to watch to find out!
This film is filled with awesome special effects that will leave you wide-eyed and open-mouthed, and that alone is worth the price of the ticket. Plus, it looks like a sequel will be made, so make sure you catch the first instalment now.
We think you'll love this movie and give it a 4 out of 5.
