LWW Passes $200 Million Mark

January 1, 2006 Paul Martin Narnia Film News, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Movie News Comments Off on LWW Passes $200 Million Mark

This weekend should see the Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe both passing $200 Million, and moving up three spots on the 2005 box office chart, passing Batman Begins, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Wedding Crashers by Monday. It could end somewhere around number two or three for the year, behind Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith and landing somewhere near Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.

This weekend also sees it coming in above King Kong as they continue to shuffle at the box office, between the #1 and #2 spots. Narnia and Kong will continue to dominate the box office until Steven Spielberg’s Munich hits a wide release, or when Glory Road hits theatres the weekend of January 13.

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LWW Filming Beaver’s Cave; Film Scale is HUGE

September 24, 2004 Paul Martin Narnia Film News, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Movie News Comments Off on LWW Filming Beaver’s Cave; Film Scale is HUGE

Adamson was midway through shooting a scene adapted from C.S. Lewis’ classic children’s book, in which the children trek through the snow-covered fantasy world of Narnia and stumble upon a beavers’ cave. The action took place in a huge warehouse, thick with real pine trees and snow made from a fine paper product. The steam from the children’s breath will be added later using computer technology, as will about 50 per cent of the film. […]