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Movie Updates
May 26th, 2004
Dog to star in LWW dies more
May 18th, 2004
Straight from TORn: "Dorian Mirth's GaladrielFinwe sent us this Narnia tidbit: "I have it from Jasmine Watson's own mouth that she has been hired to do the jewelry for The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe!! I was at TolCon in Seattle this past weekend, and managed to detain Jasmine for about an hour to talk about her work in Lord of the Rings. She told us this bit of news and we're all terribly excited! She says she is really looking forward to making all the crowns mentioned in the book."
May 16th, 2004
It's offical James McAvoy is Mr. Tumnus. Click here for more.
May 13th, 2004
James McAvoy, from Children of Dune, possible Mr. Tumnus More
May 12th, 2004
Live near Brownwood, Texas or Seattle, Washington? If so you may be able to catch a live performance of LWW. Click here for Brownwood, and here for Seattle
May 11th, 2004
Narniaweb has some of the first pictures of Aslan, collected from FriendsofNarnia Click Here
Swinton confirmed as the White Witch
May 10th, 2004
May 7th, 2004
Tilda Swinton as the White Witch! Go here for the whole story at Narniaweb
May 6th, 2004
Possiblity of all 7 books made into movies? click here for more
May 5th, 2004
CoN Bigger than Harry Potter?
May 1st, 2004 Gregson-Williams to score Narnia adventure
April 20th 2004
-B&N to offer course on Narnia series More
April 14th 2004
-We're not the only ones anticipating LWW; LOTR director Peter Jackson is a big fan as well: More (scanned from LOTR Fan Club magazine)
Thanks to Arevanye for spotting this!
April 13th 2004
-Calling all short/tall Kiwis! A casting call for extras was announced on April 10th with very specific requirements. Courtesy of NarniaWeb. More
April 11th 2004
-Christianity is becoming a bigger presence in popular culture, especially in movies. See how The Passion of the Christ affected film, music, and Hollywood, including our own LWW, here.
April 8th 2004
- The Mouse is in the House. Disney filmmakers hit New Zealand, Click here for more
- More on Locations from Comingsoon.net here
- A bit of Off topic news, TORn is running a "Make the Hobbit Happen!" Campaign, check it out here
April 7th 2004
-According to Narniaweb, a source at Rhythm & Hues has confirmed that they were given the project two months ago. And WETA Digital have stated they will not be involved in LWW at all.
-Also, Lamp Post Productions (the New Zealand based company created to work on the film) have changed the working title from "Hundred Years Winter" to "Paravel" confirming rumours that appeared earlier this year. (both news items curtosy of Narniaweb spy Coracle).
- Director Andrew Adamson and Producer Mark Johnson were interviewed on New Zealand's TV1 6pm news yesterday. Thanks to Narniaweb for the transcript. Here is a link to the video
April 6th 2004
- the Narnia Filmmakers arrived in Auckland today. Adamson says: "I am so proud and happy to bring some of the wonderful, creative people I have met in the United States back with me to New Zealand. It is easy to see that this is a magical land, filled with magical people." Find out about the welcome they recieved here.
- The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe producer Mark Johnson talks to Newstalk ZB's Larry Williams as the production crew arrives in Auckland to begin work. Play, or click on the link in the news bite below.
- Filming will be taking place around Auckland, Christchurch and Queenstown. Some background scenes have been shot in the Czech Republic, and the team will be based at the Henderson Valley Studios. More.
- Narnia will be competing with Peter Jackson's King Kong - which is also being made in New Zealand - for crew members. Reports of the LWW crew size vary from 40 to 200 people at present. More.
March 31st 2004
-Need extra credit? Head to a theater near you! More
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