C.S. Lewis scholar the Rev. Joel Heck, who will speak in Flint on Jan. 28, thinks the British author would not have objected to having his children’s book “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” converted into what has turned out to be a blockbuster movie. […]
By ANITA TORRES FISH. Have you seen any good movies lately? Over the Christmas holiday, my husband and I joined friends to see the much-talked-about “The Chronicles of Narnia — The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.” Originally, I was a bit reluctant about seeing a movie that had children written all over it. It’s one thing to go see a kids’ flick with our granddaughters, but quite another to see a movie featuring a lion with two other consenting senior citizens. […]
When Michael Travers first read C.S. Lewis’ writings as a teenager, he “didn’t think much” of Lewis’ legendary “Mere Christianity” and felt his “Screwtape Letters” were “not as impressive to me” as they were to others. […]
A good many college students have read and become hooked on Christianity through Narnia’s creator, C.S. Lewis, according to InterVarsity Christian Fellowship. […]
Calvin College, in Grand Rapids, MI, invites you to a lecture called: “Are the Chronicles of Narnia an Evangelistic Text?” Listen to the lecture now! […]
Perry Moore, a lifelong sci-fi and fantasy fanboy, has always wanted to see his favorite book, The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, made into a movie. Now it is—and he’s the executive producer. […]
When C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien first met on May 11, 1926 at Oxford University, where Tolkien was a professor of English language and Lewis a professor of English literature, they initially didn’t hit it off. Tolkien didn’t think English literature held much academic validity. Lewis’ Protestant upbringing had taught him never to trust a “Papist”; Tolkien was Catholic. […]
The online sportsbook and casino Sportsbook.com is offering Oscar Best Picture odds, with Disney’s The Chronicles of Narnia slipping to a 100-1 bet from the original 75-1. But despite being a long shot for any Oscars, there is a groundswell of interest in the Dec. 9 release of The Chronicles of Narnia, the film version of C.S. Lewis’ classic story. […]
Catholic experts explore Biblical parallels, moral lessons at heart of classic children’s tale by C.S. Lewis, now a major motion picture. […]
C.S. Lewis, author of the classic children’s “Narnia” books which are about to make their big screen debut, was “absolutely opposed” to a live action version of his stories, a newly published letter shows. The letter, posted on the literary Web site Nthposition.com, revealed that he had strong feelings about how his book should be used. […]
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