We are only a few days away from the premiere of BarbieWithout a doubt, one of the most anticipated films of this 2023. However, believe it or not, while they are promoting the film all over the world, the mastermind of this production is already thinking about his next project. we say it because Greta Gerwig could direct at least two new movies of The Chronicles of Narnia.
As many will remember, in 2005 the first film adaptation of the novels written by CS Lewis was released. The Chronicles of Narnia was painted to become a very large and important franchise in the industry.. But the thing was not like that, that is why in the third tape of 2010, they decided to put this story to rest, although it seems that Greta Gerwig will bring her back.
Greta Gerwig could direct (for now) two new films of ‘The Chronicles of Narna
It turns out that for a long time now, a rumor began to emerge in Hollywood about the return of The Chronicles of NarniaWell, Netflix has big plans to resume this franchise with Greta Gerwig herself.. However, everything indicates that this is more than gossip, because the director herself made it clear that she is willing and could direct at least two new films in this universe.
in a profile for The New Yorkerthis medium affirmed that Greta Gerwig has a deal to write and direct – for now – films set in the world of The Chronicles of Narnia. This means that the filmmaker and actress will spend at least the next five years working on the franchise, and of course all this information has us very excited.
Netflix acquired the rights to the complete series of The Chronicles of Narnia in 2018, closing an agreement that granted them the license for film and television. The rights to Narnia, along with the purchase of the Roald Dahl Library as well, have given the streaming platform a lot of much-loved kids’ content with a Greta Gerwig twist.
These are some of the stories from ‘The Chronicles of Narnia’ that Greta Gerwig would adapt
However, since this purchase was closed, the streaming giant has been calm about the plans they have to bring back The Chronicles of Narnia. Why do we say it? Well, why? so far they have only confirmed the co-writer of CocoMatthew Aldrich as one of the very important people of the project along with Greta Gerwig herself.
And to all this what could be the path Netflix would take to bring back The Chronicles of Narnia? In accordance with ComicBook, There are two possible starting points for the franchise: the first is to boot with a new version of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobethe first novel written by Lewis and the most famous installment of the franchise.
The second option would be to flat out start with The magician’s Nephew, the sixth novel written by Lewis but, which serves as a prequel to the story that inaugurated this universe and the one that the author preferred to be read first. How are you? Are you excited about the return of The Chronicles of Narnia under the direction of Greta Gerwig?
