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Narnia Film News

Vote for Narnia for Two Awards

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe has been nominated by play.com for Best TV & Film of the Year in the British Book Awards. Also, remember to vote for Tilda Swinton in the Moviefone Awards. […]

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Narnia Film News

Gregory Peck: The First Aslan

“We needed to find a way to model the performance to create the essence of the noble, all-powerful lion,” explained Dean Wright, the film’s Oscar-nominated visual effects supervisor, “So we used Gregory Peck in ‘To Kill a Mockingbird.’ His Atticus Finch performance has some of the same regal qualities we wanted, so we used frames of Peck from that film to create movements for Aslan. That helped us build our library of movements, emotions and expressions so that when Liam gave his performance, it gelled perfectly with our Aslan.” […]

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Narnia Film News

LWW Nominated for 8 Saturn Awards

The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror films announced the nominations for the 32nd annual Saturn Awards on Feb. 15, and leading the pack is George Lucas’ Star Wars: Episode III—Revenge of the Sith, with 10 nominations. The awards will be presented May 2 in Universal City, Calif.

Batman Begins came in a close second, with nine nominations. The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire each received eight nominations. […]

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Interviews

Skandar Keynes talks about his role in Narnia

It’s not easy being Edmund in “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.” Three of the four Pevensie siblings are brave, heroic and all-around noble in C.S. Lewis’ classic Narnia series. But Edmund causes most of the problems by taking the side of the evil White Witch. […]

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Narnia Film News

See The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Again

If you’ve only seen The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe once, take the trip to the theatre to see it again, before it leaves theatres. The best part about seeing it now, is that there will be few others in the theatre, so you can relax and enjoy it, without someone kicking your seat, or someone’s cellphone going off. […]

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Editorials

The Case of the Missing Narrator; Narnia without C.S. Lewis?

Author Sarah Arthur has graciously written a guest analysis for Hollywood Jesus, taking a look at what The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe perhaps sadly lost in translation from book to screen. “Getting it right,” Sarah suggests, means more than just nailing the visuals, plot, symbolism and characterization. […]