In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale
Release Date: Jan 11, 2008 - Wide Release
Distributor: Freestyle Releasing
Film Genre: Adventure, Video Game-based Movie
Country: United States
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The film is based on developer Gas Powered Games' best-selling fantasy PC game franchise, which was published by Microsoft Game Studios, and follows the journey of Farmer from simple family man to heroic prince. Amidst a fantasy backdrop of war in the Kingdom of Ehb between the evil Gallian and the ruling King Konreid, Farmer sets out to find his kidnapped wife, Solana, and avenge the death of his son, who was killed by animal warriors called Krugs.
which sees Statham play the film's hero, Farmer, and Sobieski cast as Muriella, daughter of the court sorcerer Merrick played by John Rhys Davies. Perlman stars as Norick, Farmer's friend; Matthew Lillard plays Duke Fallow; Burt Reynolds stars as King Konreid; and Kristanna Loken takes on tthe role of Elora, an enchanted tree-like creature whose support proves critical to Farmer.