More Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Concept Art: White Witch’s Castle, Mr. Tumnus and Lucy

March 25, 2005 LuminousSpecter

From Cinema Confidential comes three more pieces of concept art from the upcoming “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.” This time it features The White Witch’s Castle Environment, Edmund approaching the entrance to the White Witch’s Castle, and Mr. Tumnus leading Lucy to his home.

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Dark Horse’ Line of Narnia Collectibles

March 24, 2005 LuminousSpecter

Weta Collectibles is proud to present our new range of exclusive collectible polystone sculptures. The Collection celebrates the release of the first installmanet of “The Chronicles of Narnia”, Disney’s “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe”, directed by Kiwi, Andrew Adamson. Hand sculpted at Weta Workshop by the same team of artists who designed the armour, weapons and many of the creatures for the film. Darkhorse comics have joined with us as the premier distributor for this exciting limited edition collection.

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Noah Huntley to play Adult Peter? Filming for two weeks, starting April 4

March 24, 2005 LuminousSpecter

Another Adult Cast: Peter the Magnificent. The role may be played by actor Noah Huntley. Here’s the report that I received today: I didn’t know if you already knew, but Noah Huntley is playing adult […]

Night of Joy to feature Narnia Inspired Music

March 24, 2005 LuminousSpecter

Night of Joy 2005 will feature exciting new elements as part of the event:

As an exclusive for Night of Joy guests, some of the top Christian Music artists performing at the event will debut live performances of music inspired from Walt Disney Pictures and Walden Media’s upcoming blockbuster release of “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe.”

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Mark Wells to play Adult Edmund in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

March 19, 2005 LuminousSpecter

Mark Wells has been seen in Nicolas Nickleby and Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow.

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Christian allegory in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

March 16, 2005 LuminousSpecter

“Disney and [co-producer] Walden Media are aware that there’s a proprietary sense about the Chronicles of Narnia,” she says. “C.S. Lewis is our guy. They better not take that away from us.”

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HarperCollins Puts Big Money Behind “Chronicles of Narnia”

March 15, 2005 LuminousSpecter

The first trailer will be released in theatres in April with a global marketing and publicity campaign building towards the December 9 launch. The world premiere will take place at the Royal Albert Hall [link] on December 7, with parts of the adjacent Hyde Park transformed into a “winter wonderland” scene for the premiere.

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Tehanu’s Set Report #3: Centaurs and Satyrs

March 10, 2005 LuminousSpecter

The centaurs – three men and one woman – are standing with a kind of rig harnessed to their hips which provides the horse parts to their bodies. The back end of the horse is supported on a post that rides on a pair of small wheels.

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The Question of God – Sigmund Freud & C.S. Lewis

March 9, 2005 LuminousSpecter

Based on a popular Harvard course taught by Dr. Armand Nicholi, author of The Question of God, the series illustrates the lives and insights of Sigmund Freud, a life-long critic of religious belief, and C.S. Lewis, a celebrated Oxford don, literary critic, and perhaps this century’s most influential and popular proponent of faith based on reason.

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