Inkworks: The Seeker Trading Cards
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INKWORKS RELEASES THE SEEKER: THE DARK IS RISING PREMIUM TRADING CARDS
MORRISVILLE, NC - October 2007 - THE SEEKER: THE DARK IS RISING is a new feature film that tells the story of Will Stanton, a young man who learns he is the last of a group of warriors who have dedicated their lives to fighting the forces of The Dark. Traveling back and forth through time, Will discovers a series of signs which lead him into a showdown with forces of imaginable power. With The Dark rising, the future of the world rests in Will's hands.
Inkworks will participate in a unique interactive, viral marketing campaign created by Fox and Walden Media for THE SEEKER: THE DARK IS RISING: A "Seek the Signs" promotion invites fans to look for six symbols that can be entered at the official movie website at www.seekthesigns.com. If the six signs are entered in one of several correct sequences, special exclusive content will be unlocked. Signs can be found hidden in the movie poster, the trailer, and even in the base set of trading cards from Inkworks. The sequence contained in the trading card set will unlock content that will be exclusive for trading card collectors.
In addition to the base set of 72 cards, collectors can find for several levels of randomly inserted bonus cards, including:
AUTOGRAPH CARDS - ONE PER BOX! Eleven different cards signed by the stars of THE SEEKER: THE DARK IS RISING: Alexander Ludwig as Will Stanton, Ian McShane as Merriman Lyon, John Benjamin Hickey as John Stanton, Wendy Crewson as Mary Stanton, Gregory Smith as Max Stanton, Amelia Warner as Maggie Barnes, Frances Conroy as Miss Greythorne, Emma Lockhart as Gwen Stanton, Drew Tyler Bell as James Stanton, Edmund Entin as Robin Stanton, and Gary Entin as Paul Stanton. (11 cards inserted approximately 1:24 packs).
PIECEWORKS® CARDS - ONE PER BOX! Cards featuring pieces of costumes worn in THE SEEKER: THE DARK IS RISING including a sweater worn by Alexander Ludwig as Will Stanton, a cloak worn by Christopher Eccleston as The Rider, a jacket worn by Gregory Smith as Max Stanton, a scarf worn by Amelia Warner as Maggie Barnes, a jacket worn by Frances Conroy as Miss Greythorne, and a scarf worn by Jonathan Jackson as The Walker. (6 different cards - inserted approximately 1:24 packs).
SIGNS OF LIGHT - Nine card foil puzzle (9 different cards - inserted approximately 1:11 packs).
ETERNAL ENEMIES - Six special foil stamped cards (6 different cards - inserted approximately 1:17 packs).
HIDDEN - A special three foil card bonus level. (3 cards - Inserted approximately 1:23 packs).
PLUS - A case loader card UNLIKELY WARRIOR (1 card - 1 per shipping case)
Each pack of THE SEEKER: THE DARK IS RISING trading cards contains eight premium trading cards and has a suggested retail price of $2.49. Display boxes contain 24 packs with ten boxes per case. A collector album has been created exclusively for this set and an uncut mini-press sheet of the "Signs of Light" puzzle individually sequentially numbered to only 99 will be available while supplies last.
About Inkworks
Inkworks is the award-winning entertainment trading card manufacturer based in Morrisville, North Carolina. Current Inkworks licenses include LOST, THE GOLDEN COMPASS, BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER, SMALLVILLE, VERONICA MARS, JERICHO, CHARMED, SUPERNATURAL, ALIENS VS. PREDATOR: REQUIEM, THE 4400, THE SPIDERWICK CHRONICLES and many others. For a complete product release schedule, more information on Inkworks products or to find out how to get free collector cards, please visit the Inkworks web site at www.inkworks.com.
About Twentieth Century Fox Licensing & Merchandising
A recognized industry leader, Twentieth Century Fox Licensing and Merchandising licenses and markets properties worldwide on behalf of Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, Twentieth Television and Fox Broadcasting Company, as well as third party lines. The division is aligned with Twentieth Century Fox Television, one of the top suppliers of primetime entertainment programming to the broadcast networks.
About Walden Media
Walden Media specializes in entertainment that sparks imagination and engages young people in the learning process. Producing both original works and adaptations of acclaimed children's literature, Walden Media projects are enhanced by comprehensive outreach and supplemental programs for teachers, librarians, and parents. Walden Media, in a joint venture with Twentieth Century Fox, formed Fox Walden in 2007 to market family films for audiences of all ages.
Upcoming products from Inkworks include SUPERNATURAL: SEASON TWO (October), THE GOLDEN COMPASS (November) and LOST: SEASON THREE (November).
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