Briefing
“When the doorbell rings at three in the morning, it’s never good news.”—Stormbreaker Alex Rider, the central character of Anthony Horowitz’s best-selling series comes to life in Stormbreaker the movie. Alex Rider (Alex Pettyfer) is a normal teenager who lives with his uncle Ian (Ewan McGregor), a nondescript bank manager…or, so it seems, until he disappears under mysterious circumstances. Alex soon learns that Ian was a spy for Britain’s secret intelligence service MI6, and the lad is recruited to take on a dangerous mission for the British secret service to infiltrate the organization of a sinister billionaire (Mickey Rourke). Within days, he goes from schoolboy to super spy—but will Alex’s first assignment be his last? After the screening, you will debrief with a real former spy who will uncover Alex’s secrets and let you know if his tradecraft is true-to-life.