Narnia

Siblings Lucy, Edmund, Susan and Peter step through a magical wardrobe and find the land of Narnia. There, they discover a charming, once peaceful kingdom that has been plunged into eternal winter by the evil White Witch, Jadis. Aided by the wise and magnificent lion, Aslan, the children lead Narnia into a spectacular, climactic battle to be free of the Witch's glacial powers forever.

This time around Edmund and Lucy Pevensie, along with their pesky cousin Eustace Scrubb find themselves swallowed into a painting and on to a fantastic Narnian ship headed for the very edges of the world.

One year after their incredible adventures in the Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Peter, Edmund, Lucy and Susan Pevensie return to Narnia to aid a young prince whose life has been threatened by the evil King Miraz. Now, with the help of a colorful cast of new characters, including Trufflehunter the badger and Nikabrik the dwarf, the Pevensie clan embarks on an incredible quest to ensure that Narnia is returned to its rightful heir.

A documentary about the life and faith of C.S. Lewis and his inspiration for the Chronicles of Narnia, only available on the 4-disc extended edition DVD of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.

Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy are evacuated from London at the beginning of the Second World War, little dreaming of the magical adventures that lie ahead.

Four kids travel to the magical land of Narnia where they must battle an evil queen with the direction of the lion, Aslan.

C.S. Lewis's biographer A.N. Wilson goes in search of the man behind Narnia, a highly secretive man whose personal life was marked by the loss of the three women he most loved.

Film two of Greta Gerwig's deal with Netflix to write and direct at least two films based on C. S. Lewis’ The Chronicles of Narnia.

Readers and fans worldwide know the land of Narnia and the magical beings who dwell there. But few know the genius who created this beloved fantasy. Now meet C.S. Lewis, an extraordinary creative force, in this engaging true life story, filmed in Oxford, England where he lived, worked and imagined The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, and the other tales that make up the beloved The Chronicles of Narnia.

Young Prince Caspian of Narnia wonders and dreams about the old days of Narnia when animals talked, and there were mythical creatures and four rulers in Cair Paravel. But his uncle and aunt don’t like to hear him thinking of such things, and plan to murder him and take his throne. Caspian’s tutor, Dr. Cornelius manages to save him, and not only teach him about the old ways, but bring him into the real Narnia and introduce him to the real Narnia. But Caspian’s plight is desperate, and he must use the legendary horn to call help from another world: Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy. Then, Lucy and Edmund are sent back to Narnia, along with their cousin Eustace, to assist Caspian on a voyage. Along their journey the children battle dragons and sea serpents, and sail across a golden lake to reach the edge of the world.

This piece presents viewers with a look at the challenges of creating the look for Narnia, and Prince Caspian in particular. As C.S. Lewis's stories often left much to the imagination, it was up to the filmmakers to find just the right shooting locations, build the perfect sets, and fashion the right props to bring this imaginative world to life. Each new segment of the feature is introduced by a reading of the appropriate passage in the novel which sets the stage nicely for appreciating the work that went into creating all of the film's major set pieces.

Film one of Greta Gerwig's deal with Netflix to write and direct at least two films based on C. S. Lewis’ The Chronicles of Narnia.

This piece looks at the film's extensive use of the technology that brings the movie to life before the actual shoot, described as an "evolved" version of storyboards. We learn about pre-viz techniques and their use in Caspian.

As author of the revered Narnia chronicles, C.S. Lewis is a literary legend. But the story of how this one-time atheist became an influential voice in modern Christianity is as fascinating as his fantasy world of lions, witches and wardrobes. Initially seen as a failure by friend J.R.R. Tolkien, Lewis's Narnia novels went on to sell millions of copies. This documentary traces the author's spiritual journey and the literary legacy he left behind.

Eustace is sent to a horrible school and finds a friend in Jill Pole, who's also running from bullies and looking for a place to hide. The two of them are magically transported from the garden shed into the magical world of Narnia, where they are entrusted with a task by Aslan: to rescue the king's stolen son, Prince Rilian. Together with Puddleglum the Marshwiggle, they must travel north across the mountains, dodge giants, and journey down into the earth itself to rescue Rilian from the mysterious evil that holds him bound there.

We find remarks from cast and crew on the perspective which makes this film something unusual, as it offers an intriguing examination of the way a big film production can take over a small area. Though it occasionally feels like a tourism promotion, it's an interesting little show. The piece begins with a series of local residents describing the beautiful town they call home, enthusiastically recounting all of its natural beauties. Filming in the small Slovenian town of Bovec, this feature offers a fascinating look at what happens when a major Hollywood production arrives in a sleepy European town. The piece looks at the construction of a bridge, the creation of a base camp, movie set versus mother nature, the town's history, and more.

This multi-layered piece that begins with director Andrew Adamson discussing his search for a theme to tie the film together and his reasons for choosing to direct another film in the series. Also examined is the scope of the production, the hardships of the shoot, the film's challenging shooting locations, the multi-national makeup of the cast, the strengths director Andrew Adamson brought to the production, the integration of special effects into the film, and more. The feature is intercut with plenty of cast and crew interviews, along with a wealth of behind-the-scenes footage.

Millions of readers have been captivated by C. S. Lewis’s famed Chronicles of Narnia, but why? What is it about these seven books that makes them so appealing? For more than half a century, scholars have attempted to find the organizing key—the “secret code”—to the beloved series, but it has remained a mystery. Until now.

This piece features a look at the people and techniques that brought the film's creatures to life, and the role of nature in the film.