Movies & TV

For the 2005 movie “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe,” composer Harry Gregson-Williams was given an ambitious task: Write the score for a movie where the good guy is a talking lion who is a literary allusion to Jesus, the bad guy is a candy-toting wicked witch and the whole action is set in a fantasy world entombed in winter that children access via a wardrobe.

MySpace.com’s homepage is all Prince Caspian, today! The Narnia in 3-D feature has also opened today.

Jeff Holder at MovieGuide posted a new article on Prince Caspian.

“When a cherished book becomes a movie, the book fans usually cringe. Yet, three years ago, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe burst onto the screen, satisfying even the most ardent fan of C.S. Lewis’ literary classic.”

Forget superheroes…for a summer treat, many of you will find their thrills in something a little more mythical…namely the fantastical world of Narnia. On May 16th, the second book in C.S. Lewis’ bestselling children’s fantasy series, “Chronicles of Narnia” comes to theaters, and MTV wants to hear from fans.

Next week, we’ll have the music video from the soundtrack, featuring footage of the band playing the song, and clips from the film. Today, you can listen to the song.

Narnia Insiders go “Behind the Scenes” at Narnia’s Creature Studios, with Part 3 of their tour of KNB EFX with Howard Berger.

Ben Barnes is battening down for the tidal wave of fan attention that already is starting to come his way as “The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian’s” title star prepares to launch the flick opening May 16. The 26-year-old already has wound up in a clutch of “hunk-on-the-rise” lists. Web sites and YouTube video pictorials have been created in his honor already.

Here is the Promo ad for the Disney-owned El Capitan Theater