Plot: Great sorcerer Merlin would battle evil sorceress Morgan Le Fay and would be aided by three apprentices, Balthazar, Horvath, and Veronica. Horvath would betray Merlin and align himself with Morgan. Morgan would kill Merlin and was about to carry out her plan but Veronica would cast a spell that would suck Morgan into her but Morgan was about to take over Veronica so Balthazar would use something called the grimhold to hold them till he can find a way to defeat Morgan. A dying Merlin would tell him the only was is to find his successor called the Prime Merlinian. He would give Balthzar his ring which will tell him if he found his successor. He would spend centuries trying to find him and in 2000 in New York a young boy named David touches the ring and it says David is the one. But before he could tell David, Horvath shows up looking for the grimhold so he can release Morgan. They battle and both end up getting trapped in something that will hold them for ten years. Ten years later David is a little shocked by the whole thing finds the thing that contains Balthazar and Horvath. He touches it and Horvath comes out and tries to get him but he escapes later Balthazar comes out and tries to tell David what's happening. Horvath still searches for the grimhold and finds an ally.
Alternative Plot: Dave Stutler (Jay Baruchel) is just an average guy, but the wizard Balthazar Blake (Nicolas Cage) sees in him a hidden talent for sorcery. He becomes Balthazar's reluctant protege, getting a crash course in the art of magic. As Dave prepares to help his mentor defend Manhattan from a powerful adversary (Alfred Molina), he wonders if he can survive the training, save the city and find his true love.
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