February 2008 - Narnia Fans

Becker Group Announces Epic ‘The Chronicles of Narnia: International Museum Exhibition’

February 29, 2008 Paul Martin Comments Off

Re-creating scenes of author C.S. Lewis’s famed literary fantasy world of “Narnia,” Becker Group, in partnership with Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures and Walden Media will bring to worldwide audiences “The Chronicles of Narnia: International Museum Exhibition,” a fantastical state-of-the-art educational exhibit. The massive interactive experience will premiere June 2008, to coincide with the opening of the new film, “The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian,” the second installment of the blockbuster film series based on Lewis’s beloved fictional books. […]

Exclusive Prince Caspian Widget

February 28, 2008 Paul Martin Comments Off

We’ve been given a Prince Caspian Widget for the US. The previous widget that we found was released for the european release of the film. This widget has been granted to the fan sites for release to all of you. Feel free to grab this widget to place it on your websites and myspace pages (or any other page that you can post widgets to). […]

MSN: Sneak peek at ‘Narnia’ sequel ‘Caspian’

February 27, 2008 Paul Martin 1

Disney sat [MSN’s Hollywood Hitlist columnist Gregory Ellwood] down with director Andrew Adamson and producer Mark Johnson to watch a good 45 minutes of the upcoming flick. And, not surprisingly, there is a lot about the new movie for audiences to get excited about. […]

C.S. Lewis Today returns!

February 27, 2008 Paul Martin Comments Off

We are delighted to announce the second C.S. Lewis Today conference to be held in Sydney! […]

C. S. Lewis’s Handwriting Analyzed

February 27, 2008 Paul Martin Comments Off

HarperCollins employed Diane Simpson, a professional graphologist, to analyze samples of [C.S. Lewis’] handwriting, taken from some of his letters. She did not know whose script she was studying. […]

Prince Caspian at WonderCon 2008

February 24, 2008 Paul Martin Comments Off

Shooting for Narnia was done in New Zealand and Czech Republic. This story is bigger in scope, with a new look and vision. “Darker and more savage” because of the storyline( the Narnia creatures have been exiled), but still family entertainment. One aspect as a director that returning to Narnia allowed was to change / do over the creatures. Felt that last movie all the creatures were 20 – 25 years old. This time wanted to make younger and older creatures to give a fuller back drop to story. UPDATED: YouTube Video and AICN summary. […]

HarperCollins’ Narnia Microsite Launches Today!

February 22, 2008 Paul Martin Comments Off

The Chronicles of Narnia have enchanted generations of readers and in May 2008 HarperCollins publish a host of official tie-in books in advance of the release of the eagerly awaited movie sequel to The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe: Prince Caspian (Disney and Walden Media). […]

Prince Caspian Video Game Videos

February 21, 2008 Paul Martin Comments Off

In the first video Traveler’s Tales explains the console versions of the game. What is most interesting is that the first part of the game takes place between the events of “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” and “Prince Caspian.” […]

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is #1 Children’s Book

February 21, 2008 Paul Martin 2

The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe, CS Lewis’s fantasy novel first published 58 years ago, has been crowned the ultimate children’s book. […]

Disney launches DGamer with Prince Caspian DS

February 20, 2008 Paul Martin 1

Kotaku is reporting that Disney is launching the DGamer feature with the Nintendo DS version of The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian. This makes is possible to put yourself into the land of Narnia, at least virtually. Really cool concept, although it is not confirmed that you’ll be able to do that in the DS version of the game. […]

Month: February 2008