Tag: Lion, Witch, Wardrobe
Not Coming Soon: Always Disney Never Christmas
December 25th, 2008
Disney Ditches Dawn Treader The news out of Hollywood is that Disney, fearful that the Narnian franchise would fade fast in an inevitably overtapped market for fantasy films, has opted out of the financing partnership with Walden Media. Reports indicate that Walden intends to go ahead with the Voyage of the “Dawn Treader” in search [...]
Forward to the Past: The Real Prince Caspian
May 21st, 2008
I have never met any dedicated reader of the Chronicles of Narnia who told me that Prince Caspian was her favorite volume. I think I know the reasons why this might be so, and in due course, I will eventually get around to addressing this question. But let’s start here: sequels get no respect! That [...]
Countdown to Caspian
May 7th, 2008
Most Lewis readers are aware that the next in the Narnian movie series arrives within nearly a week: Friday, May 16th. (Watch for my review here on that date. And click here to see my former review of The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe) Meanwhile, the coming of Prince Caspian simultaneously raises expectations as [...]
