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In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale is a fantasy film based on the Dungeon Siege video game series, which was directed by Uwe Boll. It is produced by Brightlight Pictures and distributed by Freestyle Releasing.
Rated PG-13 by the MPAA for intense battle sequences, In the Name of the King was released in the United States on January 11, 2008.
Set in the kingdom of Ehb the story follows a the story of a man called Farmer (Jason Statham), who was adopted by the village in which he lives in. When Farmer's wife, Solana, and his son leave to sell vegetables at the town of Stonebridge Farmer's farm is attacked by creatures called Krugs. With the help of his friend and neighbour Norick (Ron Perlman) he travels to Stonebridge; however, the Krugs kill his son and capture his wife. With the help of Noric and Bastian (Will Sanderson), Farmer's brother-in-law, he intends to find and rescue his wife.
The Krug are being controlled by the wizard Gallian (Ray Liotta) who is amassing an army to overthrow King Konreid (Burt Reynolds), with the assistance of his nephew Fallow (Matthew Lillard).
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