Based on her 1970s novel of the same name, 'The Dark is Rising' tells the story of young American teenager Will Stanton (Ludwig), whose family have recently emigrated to a quiet English village.

Alison MacAdam first read The Dark Is Rising many years ago as an 11-year-old. She reflects on why she loves the books — and why she's apprehensive about the film version. The films' success ...

All in all, this is a terrible bodge. The Dark Is Rising is out in the UK on 19th October 2007. End Credits Director: David L. Cunningham Writer: John Hodge, Susan Cooper (novel) Stars ...

Cunningham, the trade says, has already headed to Romania, where he'll prep The Dark is Rising for an early 2007 start and a planned Sept. 28 release.

All in all, this is a terrible bodge. The Dark Is Rising is out in the UK on 19th October 2007.