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‘Narnia’ nabs Faith kudos
“The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” took top honors at the 14th annual Movieguide Faith & Values Awards Thursday at the Beverly Hilton. […]
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Last Narnia Film in 2017?
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe was nearing $664 million at the beginning of this week at the global box office. The film has rung up $288,193,914 at the U.S. box office since its Dec. 9 release, while “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire,” which came out three weeks earlier, is a nose ahead at $288,733,970. […]
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Wright man for deciding ‘Witch’ Visual Effects lineup
Visual effects supervisors aren’t normally what springs to mind when the word “dealmaker” comes up, but “The Chronicles of Narnia” probably wouldn’t have been the success it has been if vfx supervisor Dean Wright hadn’t struck a delicate arrangement between rival effects shops to work together on the film. […]
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Isis Mussenden Wins Costume Design Guild Award
Isis Mussenden, the costume designer for The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, won the Costume Design Guild Award for Excellence in Fantasy Film award. […]
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Narnia-Themed Chair at “Chair-ity” Auction
The Franciscan Cre-Act (Creative Acting) School invites everyone to ‘Take a Seat’ for the 4th annual “Chair-ity” Auction Friday, February 24th from 6-9pm at 526 S. Grant in Pocatello. There will be over 25 themed chairs filled with fantastic items from local businesses and organizations to be auctioned off to the highest bidder. […]
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CC celebrates ´Narnia,´ C.S. Lewis with tea, talk on Feb. 27
The life and writings of C.S. Lewis, the acclaimed British author whose work ranges from fantasy to spiritual treatises, will be celebrated at Connecticut College on Monday, Feb. 27, with afternoon tea, a lecture and discussion. […]
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Vote for Narnia for Two Awards
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe has been nominated by play.com for Best TV & Film of the Year in the British Book Awards. Also, remember to vote for Tilda Swinton in the Moviefone Awards. […]
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Narnia Wins BAFTA, James McAvoy Wins Orange Rising Star Award
The Chronicles Of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe, directed by New Zealander Andrew Adamson, has won a Bafta Award. Mr. Tumnus takes home the Orange Rising Star Award […]
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Gregory Peck: The First Aslan
“We needed to find a way to model the performance to create the essence of the noble, all-powerful lion,” explained Dean Wright, the film’s Oscar-nominated visual effects supervisor, “So we used Gregory Peck in ‘To Kill a Mockingbird.’ His Atticus Finch performance has some of the same regal qualities we wanted, so we used frames of Peck from that film to create movements for Aslan. That helped us build our library of movements, emotions and expressions so that when Liam gave his performance, it gelled perfectly with our Aslan.” […]
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LWW Nominated for 8 Saturn Awards
The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror films announced the nominations for the 32nd annual Saturn Awards on Feb. 15, and leading the pack is George Lucas’ Star Wars: Episode III—Revenge of the Sith, with 10 nominations. The awards will be presented May 2 in Universal City, Calif.
Batman Begins came in a close second, with nine nominations. The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire each received eight nominations. […]