Netflix unveils first trailer for Greta Gerwig’s Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew
Netflix has released the first trailer for Greta Gerwig's adaptation of C.S. Lewis's 'The Magician's Nephew', starring Daniel Craig and Meryl Streep. The film is scheduled for a limited theatrical release in February before arriving on the streaming platform in April.
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This marks a significant shift in Netflix's distribution strategy, incorporating a global theatrical window for a major franchise film.
A still from Narnia: The Magician's Nephew. Photograph: Courtesy of Netflix A still from Narnia: The Magician's Nephew. Photograph: Courtesy of Netflix Greta Gerwig Netflix unveils first trailer for Greta Gerwig’s Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew The fantasy epic based on CS Lewis’s classic stars Daniel Craig, Carey Mulligan and Meryl Streep
Prefer the Guardian on Google The first look at Greta Gerwig ’s vision for Narnia has been revealed.
Today, Netflix is giving a first look at her vision for CS Lewis ’s magical world in the trailer for The Magician’s Nephew, the first chronological book in the beloved series.
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