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| www.aslanworld.com coming soon . . . THE WALT DISNEY STUDIOS ENTERS INTO AGREEMENT WITH WALDEN MEDIA TO PRODUCE "THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: THE LION, THE WITCH, AND THE WARDROBE" First Film in C.S. Lewis' Landmark Series Scheduled to be Released Christmas, 2005 BURBANK, CA - The Walt Disney Studios has entered into an agreement with Walden Media to co-finance and distribute the long-awaited motion picture The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, the first book published in C.S. Lewis' famed series, it was announced today (3/1) by Dick Cook, chairman of The Walt Disney Studios, and Cary Granat, chief executive officer of Walden Media. The live-action film will be directed by Andrew Adamson (Shrek, Shrek 2) and is scheduled to be released Christmas, 2005, by Walt Disney Pictures. The agreement allows for the continuation of the partnership for future films in the series. (full article)
CS Lewis fantasy next get
the The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is to be made into a big budget fantasy movie in New Zealand. It will be the first of five films based on CS Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia, provoking comparisons with the Lords of the Rings trilogy, also shot in New Zealand. Shrek co-director Andrew Adamson will begin production on the £62 million film next year, reports the BBC. |
Christianity Today
Shrek
Director Enters Wardrobe
Ann Peacock will adapt C.S. Lewis' The
Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe for Walden Media.
Move
Over, Harry -- A Real Fantasy Classic Is Coming to Town
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