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From Snoopy to Aslan: Bill Melendez and A Charlie Brown Christmas and the Animated Narnia.

December 9, 2025 Jonathon Svendsen

At first glance The Chronicles of Narnia and the animated special A Charlie Brown Christmas, don’t seem to have much in common. One is a beloved work of classic British literature, considered a foundational […]

Narnia Books Miniseries 01 – The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

October 16, 2025 William O'Flaherty

The above recording (audio only) is from 2013 and was made when everyone hoped a new Narnia movie was not far off. As we celebrate the 75th anniversary of the first published story, The Lion, […]

The Chronicles of Narnia Based on the work of C.S. Lewis The Animated Series Illustrated in 2025 by L. Martin

L. Martin Imagines The Magician’s Nephew for The Chronicles of Narnia: The Animated Series

September 28, 2025 David Sutton

Brazilian artist L. Martin is re-imagining The Chronicles of Narnia as a modern 2D action-adventure animated series. This fan project, which is not in official development, showcases character designs in the “CalArts style,” known for its bold linework and stylized, geometric shapes. Martin plans to release 35 character posters on his Instagram, covering the five most important characters from each of the seven books, followed by seven seasonal posters for the hypothetical series. The first revealed design features a powerful and stern-looking Aslan.

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The Silver Chair 72nd Anniversary (Teaser Trailer)

September 7, 2025 Arvin Jan Asis

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Journey to the wastelands of the north and the dark depths of Underland with this stunning fan-made concept trailer for The Silver Chair! See what a NETFLIX adaptation of one of Narnia’s most perilous quests could look like.

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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Horse and His Boy

The Horse and His Boy 71st Anniversary (Teaser Trailer)

September 7, 2025 Arvin Jan Asis

71 years ago today, C.S. Lewis published The Horse and His Boy! To celebrate, check out this incredible fan-made trailer that imagines what a big-screen adaptation of Shasta and Bree’s daring escape to the North could look like. It’s a fantastic, passion-driven tribute that will have you shouting, “For Narnia and the North!”.

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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Last Battle

The Last Battle 69th Anniversary (Teaser Trailer)

September 5, 2025 Arvin Jan Asis

Today marks the 69th anniversary of C.S. Lewis’s The Last Battle, the final and darkest installment of The Chronicles of Narnia. The story follows the last king of Narnia as he calls upon the “7 friends of Narnia” to save their beloved land from encroaching evil and deception in a world where Aslan seems to have disappeared. In celebration, watch this stunning fan-made teaser trailer that imagines what an epic screen adaptation of the Carnegie Medal-winning novel might look like.

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The Magician's Nephew

Your One-Stop Guide: Tracking Every Change in NETFLIX Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew

August 29, 2025 David Sutton

With Greta Gerwig’s adaptation of The Magician’s Nephew for NETFLIX on the horizon, the buzz among fans is a mix of excitement and nervous energy. What will change? What will stay the same? To help us all keep track of the latest developments, we’ve launched a dedicated page to monitor every confirmed change, rumor, and wild fan theory. SPOILER ALERT: this page by its very nature exposes major plot changes to both the book and movie. This will be your one-stop bookmarkable resource for everything related to the book-to-screen adaptation of The Magician’s Nephew.

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The Magician's Nephew

The Magician’s Nephew Premieres November 26, 2026 Exclusively in IMAX

August 22, 2025 David Sutton

In a rare move NETFLIX to premiere the new Narnia movie in IMAX on Thanksgiving 2026. With anticipation building for Greta Gerwig’s new take on The Chronicles of Narnia for Netflix, fans are already dreaming of what could be. This stunning concept teaser for The Magician’s Nephew perfectly captures that excitement. The fan-made trailer imagines the very beginning of the Narnian saga, taking us back to 1950s London to witness the story before the lamppost, before the Pevensies, and before the wardrobe. Featuring the expected cast that includes Daniel Craig as the dangerously curious Uncle Andrew and Meryl Streep as the voice of Aslan, this teaser is a powerful glimpse into the epic origin story that fans have been waiting to see on screen.

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Leaked Footage from The Magician’s Nephew Set Reveals First Video Clip of David McKenna Starring as Digory

August 20, 2025 David Sutton

Netflix’s highly anticipated reimagining of The Chronicles of Narnia has begun filming, with a surprising twist: the setting has been updated from the books’ original 1900s to the 1950s. This significant change has a cascade of ramifications, altering the thematic context and even the iconic lamp-post. As set photos and videos leak online, the internet is buzzing with speculation. This article provides a creative first look at what the opening of The Magician’s Nephew might feel like, combining leaked footage and AI-generated imagery with the timeless audio from the Focus on the Family Radio Theatre production.

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Will Meryl Streep Voice Aslan? Why Narnia Fans are Divided on this Lion of a Rumor

August 17, 2025 David Sutton

The overwhelming consensus is not a rejection of Meryl Streep’s immense talent—far from it. In fact, a significant number of fans…suggested she would be a phenomenal choice for another iconic role: ‘Should get her to play the White Witch instead. She’d be awesome in that role. Aslan is just miscasting.’ This sentiment was echoed repeatedly, with many believing Streep’s gravitas and skill would be perfectly suited to the formidable Queen Jadis.

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