The film "The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising" does not feature any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its plot or character arcs. Consequently, there is no portrayal to evaluate as positive, negative, or neutral.

The film "The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on a young boy discovering his magical heritage and battling dark forces, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences.

The film does not feature any female characters engaging in or winning close-quarters physical combat against one or more male opponents. The primary combat roles are held by male characters, who utilize magical abilities and artifacts against the forces of the Dark.

The film adapts a novel where major characters like Will Stanton, Merriman Lyon, and The Rider retain their established genders from the source material. No significant named character canonically established as one gender is portrayed as a different gender in the movie.

The film adapts a novel where key characters are implicitly or explicitly white. The on-screen portrayals of these characters, including Will Stanton and Merriman Lyon, align with their established racial depictions in the source material, showing no instances of race swapping.