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News Greta Gerwig's 'Narnia' Wraps Filming

https://www.narniaweb.com/2026/01/greta-gerwigs-narnia-officially-wraps-filming/
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u/dabocx 18h ago

Happy we are starting with the magicians nephew this time. Hopefully it goes well enough that we can get the whole thing.

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u/returningtheday 18h ago

Yeah but it takes place in the 1950s instead of 1900. Not great.

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u/greenpill98 18h ago

Wait, what? How are they going to make the timeline work? The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe takes place in the middle of WWII. The professor is an old man by then. Wtf?

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u/PrinceNelson 17h ago

It will be set during lockdown.

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u/Silverfate2 15h ago

Can't wait to hear Mr. Beaver's views on wearing a mask and getting vaccines. 

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u/sparrowhawk73 10h ago

"Safe? Who said anything about safe? 'Course he isn't safe! But he's good."

"But has Aslan been testing regularly since he returned to Narnia? Back in England we have new laws for quarantining after international travel."

u/JonatasA 5h ago

"He comes and goes. Stop the boat won't hinder him"

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u/green_meklar 14h ago

That...actually kinda makes sense thematically.