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LWW Passes $200 Million Mark

This weekend should see the Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe both passing $200 Million, and moving up three spots on the 2005 box office chart, passing Batman Begins, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Wedding Crashers by Monday. It could end somewhere around number two or three for the year, behind Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith and landing somewhere near Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. […]

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Always winter, never Christmas

After I enjoyed the new feature film “Narina” of the C.S. Lewis story, “The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe,” I reflected on a thought: What would it be like if it was, as in Narnia, “always winter and never Christmas”? […]

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When are movies too intense for children?

As it attempts to halt the year’s box office slide, Hollywood is bringing out the howitzer for the holidays — the turbocharged children’s film. For the last five years, PG-13 has ruled the box office; it’s the imprimatur of the top-grossing films of the year. Now kids’ films, PG-rated and amped up with computer graphics, are trying to catch up. […]

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Georgie Henley Wins Award

Georgie Henley took home the Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Performance by a Youth in a Lead or Supporting Role – Female for The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe. Congratulations, Georgie! […]

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‘Narnia’ tours light the way

In Disney’s new blockbuster The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, four young siblings use a wardrobe door to travel from wartime England to the mythical landscapes of Narnia, the fairy-tale world made famous by British novelist C.S. Lewis. […]

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As a witch, Swinton casts spell

When considering whether she wanted to play the role of the evil White Witch in “The Chronicles of Narnia,” Tilda Swinton remembered what Margaret Hamilton said about being the Wicked Witch of the West in “The Wizard of Oz.” […]