Set in New York City in 1942, "SHADOW: THE DARK AVENGER" tells the story of Christopher Knight (Sterling Knight) a teenage boy who is seperated from his best friend Ember (Leighton Meester) due to her half jewish background. When the Nazis take Ember away, Christopher decideds to fight against injustice and crime including the Nazis. Ember dies but is resurected by vampires in the underworld and becomes a vampire herself. Ember returns to the city and reunites with Christopher. The two team up with Hector Smith (Ed Westwick) a rejected WWII recrute. The team decideds to fight against the Nazis but also faces problems with local gangsters and their evil leader Pinstripe (James Franco) who also team up with the Nazis. Ember becomes FANGS, Hector becomes SPIKE, and Christopher becomes SHADOW: The Dark Avenger.
The new heroes will rise soon in theaters and IMAX. Also shown in 3D in select theaters.
