C.S. Lewis
C. S. Lewis classic rates No.1 in Canterbury
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe has won the hearts of Canterbury readers and was last night named their favourite book. […]
The Lord of the Rings
Narnia Books
The White Witch is #8 Favorite Literary Villain
Harry Potter’s arch enemy Lord Voldemort has been voted kids’ favourite literary villain of all time. […]
C.S. Lewis
A Call to Fans for ‘Collector Showdown’
Natasha from Treasure HD TV writes: Upon the recommendation of those at the NY Tolkein Society, I m passing you some information about our new HD TV series called Collector Showdown. We are currently seeking participants for our upcoming episode on LOTR and Narnia Collectors. […]
Chronicles of Narnia
Hope professor offers ‘Narnia’ lecture
With the film release a week away, a Hope College professor wants to help moviegoers understand the symbolism in C.S. Lewis’ “The Chronicles of Narnia.” […]
C.S. Lewis
Shadowlands of Narnia
IN ACCOUNTS OF 20TH-CENTURY LITERARY movements and happenings, the 1950s is often ignored. Yet this decade, viewed as a quiet time in English literature, birthed three of the greatest-ever series: Mervyn Peake’s Gormenghast trilogy was completed, as was JRR Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings. And CS Lewis’s Chronicles of Narnia, seven volumes, topped them all. […]
Narnia Film News
Adamson credits Jackson’s Lord of the Rings for making LWW possible
ANDREW ADAMSON credits director PETER JACKSON’s success with THE LORD OF THE RINGS trilogy for convincing Hollywood big budget fantasy adventures are what cinema audiences want to see. […]
C.S. Lewis
Lecture at Cuyahoga Community College’s Eastern Campus feat. Tolkien, Lewis
On Thursday, November 17 at Cuyahoga Community College’s Eastern Campus, Tri-C professors Laura Blunk and Marueen Morley will deliver a lecture titled “Storytellers for Our Times: J.R. R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis.†[…]
C.S. Lewis
Lewis & Tolkien Biographer George Sayer Dies
George Sayer, author of Jack & recorder of the 1952 home-made tapes of Tolkien reading from The Hobbit & The Lord of the Rings, died recently in Malvern, Worcs.
C.S. Lewis
Narnia blockbuster spells a new chapter for CS Lewis
The upcoming movie adaptation of CS Lewis’s book, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, is expected to set a new precedent. Far from sitting back and watching, publisher HarperCollins is working closely with filmmaker Walden Media, unleashing a massive, worldwide marketing drive for the books, timed to coincide with the film – and not only for The Chronicles of Narnia, but most of Lewis’s other books as well […]
C.S. Lewis
Narnia World Unlike Lord of the Rings
Richard Taylor, who supervised the designs of armor and weapons for the Lord of the Rings trilogy and the upcoming film adaptation of Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, said that although both stories were adapted from British novels of the same period, the styles of the films have significant differences. […]