it’s official, The Chronicles of Narnia They will return to the screen. Not on the big (cinema), but on the “small” (so to say) screen, of streaming and, to be precise, of Netflix. This, in itself, is not news but a confirmation, as the streaming giant has already started a project a few years back. In fact, in 2018, Netflix bought the rights to make television and film adaptations from the novels of CS Lewis, author of the literary saga, from Walden Media (which bought them from Disney). The Chronicles of NarniaAlready transposed for the big screen.
However, over the past few years, the project has changed and, recently, has come official confirmation of the rumors circulating since last November: it will greta gerwig To take care of the project. It was the filmmaker’s agent, Jeremy Barber, who confirmed new yorker Gerwig has signed a deal to “write and direct at least two movies based on Netflix”. The Chronicles of Narnia Written by CS Lewis”.
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From books to movies…
Author cs lewis He, along with JRR Tolkien, is considered one of the main authors of fantasy fiction – both “successors” of the genre’s supposed father, George MacDonald. saga of The Chronicles of Narnia (The Chronicles of Narnia)., It consists of seven novels, published between 1950 and 1956: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe; Prince Caspian; sailing ship travel; silver chair; horse and boy; magician’s nephew; the last battle, The series has sold over 100 million copies in total and has been translated into 47 languages. In the 2000s the first three books were adapted for cinema in the film L.and The Chronicles of Narnia – The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, The Chronicles of Narnia – Prince Caspian and The Chronicles of Narnia – The Voyage of the Tall ShipThe Films That Launched Ben Barnes’ Career
netflix project
In 2018, as mentioned above, Netflix bought the rights to the high fantasy saga of CS Lewis and, in the initial plans, there was an idea to develop a TV series, but over time the project has changed. By the end of November 2022, the rumors started circulating greta gerwig was about to enter the project, but nothing was official until a few days ago, when her agent did indeed confirm Gerwig’s dual involvement as writer and director for the Netflix films. Actress, screenwriter and producer, Gerwig is one of the brightest names in Hollywood, especially since her directorial debut with the film lady bird And little Women, Her new film on, among other things, Mattel dolls hits theaters July 20 barbie,
…and From Movies to TV (by Netflix)
The announcement that Greta Gerwig will direct “at least” two films The Chronicles of Narnia This has further piqued the curiosity of the public and fans, as it opens up various possibilities. On the one hand, one has to wonder whether future films will “fill in the gaps” of the film adaptation. film The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005); prince caspian (2008); And sailing ship tour (2010). This hypothesis is also supported by the fact that the original order of publication of the novels does not correspond to the internal chronology of the events described. This means that the trilogy consists of the first three novels adapted for cinema, which are, in fact, central chapters in the general narrative. The Chronicles of Narnia, The other possibility is that Gerwig decides to reboot entirely, perhaps by reconstructing the narrative order of the books, not the publication. For now, these are just hypotheses, as none of the indiscretions have leaked yet.
Timothée Chalamet as Mr. Tumnus?
great joy after the meme came to the fore
Nothing is known yet about the Netflix project for The Chronicles of Narnia by Greta Gerwig, but the news of the filmmaker’s involvement has relaunched the September 2022 date memes. on the red carpet of the Venice Film Festival 2022, in fact, Timothée Chalamet He came out with a look that sparked the imagination of internet users: Twitter was flooded with memes linking him to Mr. Tumnus, a creature from Narnia.
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The actor is one of Gerwig’s favorites, having starred in two of her films, Lady Bird and Little Women. In addition, from the preview of the film WonkaIn which he played the role of a famous chocolate maker and showcased his versatility. Now that Gerwig has been officially confirmed to direct the new Chronicles of Narnia movies, the memes of Timothée Chalamet as Mister Tumnus have resurfaced… they might suggest!
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