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C.S. Lewis

Hunting for the truth behind ‘Narnia’

January 12, 2006 Paul Martin Comments Off on Hunting for the truth behind ‘Narnia’

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. […]

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Tilda Swinton: Queen of Mean

January 12, 2006 Paul Martin Comments Off on Tilda Swinton: Queen of Mean

Tilda Swinton was born to play a villainess — or so she says. “It was really, really easy,” says Swinton, also known as Jadis, the cold-blooded White Witch who terrorized characters in last month’s Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. […]

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Visual Effects Society Nominates LWW

January 10, 2006 Paul Martin Comments Off on Visual Effects Society Nominates LWW

The Visual Effects Society has nominated Walt Disney’s “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe,” Warner Bros. Pictures’ “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire,” Universal Pictures’ “King Kong” and 20th Century Fox’s “Star Wars: Episode III — Revenge of the Sith” for outstanding VFX in a motion picture. […]

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McAvoy Nominated for Orange Rising Star Award

January 9, 2006 Paul Martin Comments Off on McAvoy Nominated for Orange Rising Star Award

Of all the wonderful things about Channel 4’s comedy drama Shameless, James McAvoy plays Steve, the posh lad who couldn’t help dipping his fingers in the crime honey pot. Glasgow-born McAvoy is now known very differently as the faun Mr Tumnus in Andrew Adamson’s Narnia adaptation. […]

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Lion still King of International Jungle

January 9, 2006 Paul Martin Comments Off on Lion still King of International Jungle

The lion roared significantly louder this weekend as Buena Vista International’s “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe” solidified its No. 1 position internationally with an estimated three-day gross of $30.6 million, generating an international cume-to-date of a mighty $277 million at 7,550 screens. […]

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Baker, Rangi and More to appear at Collectormania

January 8, 2006 Paul Martin Comments Off on Baker, Rangi and More to appear at Collectormania

This February Manchester will play host to the largest collectors event in the North of England, and to launch the show with a real bang we will be giving you the chance to meet the stars of the greatest tv shows such as Star Trek, Lost and Stargate SG-1, and this Winter’s biggest blockbuster movies, King Kong, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, and Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe! […]

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Harry Gregson-Williams

Tracksounds Interviews Harry Gregson-Williams

January 6, 2006 Paul Martin Comments Off on Tracksounds Interviews Harry Gregson-Williams

On the heels of receiving a Golden Globe Nomination for Best Dramatic Score for his work for NARNIA: THE LION, THE WITCH, AND THE WARDROBE, Tracksounds is able to speak with composer, Harry Gregson-Williams about his epic score, working with director Andrew Adamson, and even the influence (or lack thereof) of Howard Shore’s work for THE LORD OF THE RINGS. […]