Tag: The Chronicles of Narnia
-
Send us your questions for Tilda Swinton
If there’s something you’d love to ask the daring and versatile actor, about to take on two roles in Joanna Hogg’s The Eternal Daughter, now is your chanceActivist, writer, model, performance artist: Tilda Swinton has so many strings to her bow that calling her an actor feels insufficient. Perhaps more successfully than any actor working…
-
10 Best Simon Pegg Movies, Ranked
One of the funniest and surprisingly nuanced character actors of the 21st century, Simon Pegg has been a comedic force of nature. While he’s best known for his work alongside his lifelong friends Edgar Wright and Nick Frost, Pegg has also been a part of some of the most significant movie franchises in recent memory,…
-
Tilda Swinton’s Favorite Movies: 10 Films the Actress Wants You to See
One thing most cinephiles can agree on is that Tilda Swinton is a mystifying gift to the film industry. In addition to delivering consistently excellent performances in almost every movie and cast she joins, the Oscar-winning actress has long been a champion of the sort of unique films that without her involvement might otherwise never…
-
Why The Chronicles of Narnia Franchise Ended Prematurely
In the early-2000s, as the Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings films elevated the fantasy genre to new heights on screen, the Walt Disney Company was eager to get in on the action. Thus, Disney partnered with Walden Media, who owned the film rights to C.S. Lewis’ The Chronicles of Narnia books. Together, the…
-
‘My Son’: James McAvoy Will Improv His Way Through a Missing Person Thriller
James McAvoy (Split, The Chronicles of Narnia, Wanted) is set to star in a new version of My Son, a French missing person thriller which initially came out in 2017. Here’s the interesting part: McAvoy won’t be given a script or any lines of dialogue, so he’ll essentially be blindly making his way through the…
-
Netflix to Develop Series, Films Based on C.S. Lewis’ ‘The Chronicles of Narnia’
Netflix will develop new TV series and film projects based on C.S. Lewis’ “The Chronicles of Narnia” series, the streaming platform announced Wednesday.Netflix and The C.S. Lewis Company signed a multi-year deal, marking the first time one company has held the rights to all seven books. All the projects developed through this deal will be…