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The Stone Table brings news of Narnia Collectibles

January 1, 2005 Paul Martin

Posters at the Sideshow Freaks Message Board have discovered that a partnership between Sideshow Collectibles and Weta to produce statues etc might be a little closer than we thought.

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Brian Cox is the Voice of Aslan!

December 9, 2004 Paul Martin

Acclaimed actor Brian Cox has been cast as the Voice of Aslan! On the casting of Cox, producer Mark Johnson says, “Brian has an amazing resonance to his voice, a certain majesty, which suits Aslan perfectly…I’ve always found Brian to be so versatile…we first talked to Brian about the role of Aslan maybe nine months ago, and I’m so glad it worked out.”

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IGN Set Report: Photorealistic Animated Characters

December 3, 2004 Paul Martin

IGN FilmForce heads down under to journey through the magical worlds of C.S. Lewis. The casting of the voice of Aslan is still a great mystery, at least for those of us on the outside.

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JoBlo Set Report #1: The White Witch’s Courtyard

December 1, 2004 Paul Martin

The White Witch’s Courtyard was the first one we were taken to and it was easily the one that impressed me most. We saw close to two dozen life-size creatures (meaning there weren’t any miniatures), […]

Rumor: Sean Connery to Give Aslan a Voice?

September 27, 2004 Paul Martin

Now, this is a HUGE Rumor. Nothing confirmed about it at all as of yet, but it would add another big name to the production of Narnia. It seems someone involved in the production is spreading a rumor that Sean Connery wishes to lend his voice to Aslan, after turning down both The Lord of the Rings and The Matrix.

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AICN reports from Narnia Presentation

September 26, 2004 Paul Martin

Howard Berger of KNB EFX, Richard Taylor from WETA and Dean Wright who was the Visual Effects Supervisor on LOTR and is the same on Narnia as well as a representative from Disney were all on hand to report on the progress of the film, and Prince Caspian!

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Themes of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

August 20, 2004 Benjamin Andrus

As we look forward to the upcoming big screen production there are a few key points in the book that we hope find their way into the motion picture. I am not talking about scenes or images that I can’t wait to see at the theater, but themes that bind not only this book but also all the Narnia books together. Themes like redemption and healing, brotherhood and the undying Good vs. Evil.

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Narnia Banners from New York L!censing Show 2004

June 11, 2004 Paul Martin

Disney had new artwork on Banners to promote The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe at the New York L!censing 2004 Show. Very cool banners featuring Aslan, what looks like an early design of a Narnian character, a Unicorn, and The Witch’s Castle.

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