Ngokungena sekwedlule isikhathi, njengoba imisebenzi yokukhiqiza isiqalile ezinyangeni ezedlule, UMonica Belluci useqalile ukulingisa izigcawu zokuvula zabafundi bakaMthakathi.
Ngokususelwa kumdlalo we-classic we-Fantasia, i-The Sorcerer's Apprentice kuhloselwe ukuba ngomunye wama-movie amakhulu oqala unyaka ozayo, kanye nokwephula ihhovisi lebhokisi emhlabeni jikelele. I-movie izoba Kuqondiswe nguJon Turteltaub futhi izobekwa edolobheni lamanje iManhattan.
Abalingisi bahlanganisa uNicolas Cage, njengomthakathi omkhulu ofundisa ubuciko bemilingo kumfundi wakhe osemncane, odlalwa ngu UJay Baruchel. Bazophinde bathathe isinyathelo UToby Kebbell, njengomlingani wohlamvu lukaCage, futhi Alfred Molina, futhi ngasohlangothini lwababi. Ngokwengxenye yayo, UMonica belluci Uzodlala uVeronica, umthakathi ozokwenza umlumbi omkhulu athandane; futhi UTeresa Palmer uzokwenza okufanayo UBaruchel.
El Ukuqoshwa kwefilimu kwenzeka eNew York, kukhiqizwa nguWalt Disney Izithombe, futhi ukukhonjiswa kwayo komhlaba kuhlelelwe ngoJulayi 16, 2010.