the chronicles of narnia

Friday, January 30, 2009

Fox Willing To Take Magical, Expensive Trip To ‘Narnia’

2:00AM Kyle Buchanan | As we predicted last month, Fox has stepped up to take the reins of the Narnia franchise steered into a costly anthropomorphic wall by Disney. Here’s the scoop from Variety (including what they got wrong): More »
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Thursday, December 25, 2008

How Disney Killed Off Its Billion-Dollar ‘Narnia’ Franchise

3:40AM Kyle Buchanan | Disney announced today that it will not continue filming the Chronicles of Narnia series, prematurely snuffing an enormous franchise that the studio had clearly positioned as its Harry Potter. Here’s why we’re not surprised. More »
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Saturday, May 17, 2008

‘Prince Caspian’ Rides Into Multiplex to Vanquish Everything In Sight

2:25AM Defamer Hollywood | Welcome back to Defamer Attractions, your guide to what’s new, noteworthy and potentially toxic in weekend moviegoing. Today we survey the victims of Prince Caspian’s box-office menace (including a particular race-car driver still convalescing from last week’s pile-up), pick our first-ever foreign-language Underdog and browse the DVD shelves for potential Sunday-morning-hangover alternatives. As always, our opinions are our own but they are also 100% accurate, so plan accordingly! More »
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