It's been tipped to be the 'new Harry Potter'.
So there's certainly a lot riding on the cast of Jonathan Newman's forthcoming film, Mariah Mundi and the Midas Box.
And Welsh heartthrob Aneurin Barnard, who has taken on the lead role of Mariah, certainly looked as though he was plunging enthusiastically into filming today in Charlestown Harbour, Cornwall.
assailants kidnap his younger brother Felix.
With only mysterious stranger Captain Charity to help him, Mariah follows a trail to the majestic Prince Regent hotel.
similar to that Daniel Radcliffe saw thanks to the Harry Potter films.
Michael Sheen, Sam Neill, Lena Headey, Keeley Hawes and Ioan Gruffudd are also starring in Jonathan Newman's film, which is due to be released next year.
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