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Review by jesus_man

By jesus_man · December 29, 2005 · United States Minor spoilers

4.2 / 5

Overall the best movie I've ever seen and one of the best movies created. This movie is very much like the gospels. It tells about how christ took the penalty of death for us as did aslan for edmund. And how he rose again like Jesus is how C.S. Lewis finished it off.

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Category scores

Directing4
Acting5
Screenplay4
Cinematography4
Music (Score)3
Art Direction5
Costume Design5
Make-Up4
Special Effects5
Editing3

Cast

Liam Neesonas Aslan5
William Moseleyas Peter Pevensie5
Anna Popplewellas Susan Pevensie5
Georgie Henleyas Lucy Pevensie5
Skandar Keynesas Edmund Pevensie4
James McAvoyas Mr. Tumnus5
Ray Winstoneas Mr. Beaver5
Dawn Frenchas Mrs. Beaver4
Rupert Everettas Fox3
James Cosmoas Father Christmas5
Tilda Swintonas The White Witch4
Kiran Shahas Ginarrbrik5
Michael Madsenas Maugrim5
Patrick Kakeas Oreius5
Shane Rangias Otmin1
Jim Broadbentas Professor Kirke4
Elizabeth Hawthorneas Mrs. Macready5
Judy McIntoshas Mrs. Pevensie1

Moments & details

Andrew Adamson in bringing The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe to the big screen5
The realism of the computer-generated creatures and armies of Narnia5
The opening bombing-raid scenes in London5
The realization of Lucy meeting Mr. Tumnus on screen5
The addition of the escape on the icy river by Peter, Susan and Lucy5
The realization of meeting Aslan for the first time on screen5
The realization of The Stone Table on screen5
The Battle at the Fords of Beruna5
The resurrection of Aslan5
The final sequence at Cair Paravel5
The Hunt for the White Stag5
The emotional effect of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe5
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