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A Glimpse of the Battle for Paravel

November 19, 2004 Paul Martin Comments Off

They showed a short animatic of a possible CG battle. If you can picture the Battle at Pelennor Fields from ROTK with minotaurs, centaurs, and griffins, that’s what it looked like. […]

Evanescence’s Amy Lee doing Narnia Music

November 19, 2004 Paul Martin Comments Off

[Evanescence’s Amy] Lee has also been working on music for the upcoming film “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe,” inspired by the children’s book by C.S. Lewis. The dark and morose tale, about four children who discover a magical land in the clutches of an evil witch, not only was a childhood favorite of Lee’s, but its aesthetic suits the gothic-leaning singer perfectly. […]

Narnia Newsletter

November 16, 2004 Paul Martin Comments Off

From the Official Site: Welcome to issue two of the official newsletter for The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe. Between now the film’s opening on December 9, 2005, you will receive monthly newsletter updates that will serve as your gateway into all things Narnis to keep you informed and up-to-date about everything related to the film. Welcome and enjoy all the latest Narnia news from both sides of the wardrobe. […]

New Narnia Poster Spotted

November 10, 2004 Paul Martin Comments Off

Well, it’s really not that new. It’s the old artwork with the new logo attached to it. It’s a really nice poster image though. […]

Film Road ‘Scar’ on Landscape

November 8, 2004 Paul Martin Comments Off

The Selwyn District Council is vehemently denying accusations it gave the makers of the film The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe special permission to destroy “outstanding natural landscapes”. […]

Wolfdogs of LWW

November 3, 2004 Paul Martin Comments Off

Maverick, a no name wolfdog rescue from New Jersey, who used to live at Full Moon Farm on the outskirts of Black Mountain, is a movie star. Several months ago Maverick was adopted by Gentle […]

Sandro Kopp in LWW

November 3, 2004 Paul Martin Comments Off

Leo of NarniaFilms.nl sent us this news:
Sandro Kopp (an extra in LOTR:TTT and LOTR:ROTK) seems to be the latest addition to the cast of The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe. Got it from the horse’s mouth himself so to say 😉 […]

IGN Narnia Report #3: Mr. and Mrs. Beaver’s Lodge

October 26, 2004 Paul Martin Comments Off

Set Builder Pete MacKinnon, who constructed all twelve sections of the set with his team of three carpenters over three months, estimates that he used over 4500 sticks, all “between finger thickness and leg thickness,” to create the set. Each stick had to be individually “beaver-ized,” to eliminate all machine cuts, and every screw holding the set together had to be hidden while at the same time maintaining structural integrity. “It was a bit like making giant wicker baskets,” says MacKinnon. […]

Cinema Confidential Visits the Set!

October 25, 2004 Paul Martin Comments Off

“It’s about a children’s world,” Tilda Swinton said. “I think the real question, and I speak as the mother of two six-year-olds, the real question is â€˜What do the parents want to read?’ And it’s […]

Production of Battle Scenes Approaching