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Greta Gerwig's Narnia Film Wraps; IMAX Release Set for 2026

2/2/2026

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Filming for Greta Gerwig’s adaptation of Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew has finished after six months in London and Manchester.
Netflix produced the film; it is in post-production with Framestore and Weta, and an IMAX run begins November 26, 2026, before Netflix in December 2026.
The story is reimagined to a 1950s setting, and Emma Mackey and Daniel Craig headline the cast, with Meryl Streep potentially voicing Aslan.

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Story summary

Filming for Greta Gerwig’s adaptation of Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew has finished after six months in London and Manchester.
Netflix produced the film; it is in post-production with Framestore and Weta, and an IMAX run begins November 26, 2026, before Netflix in December 2026.
The story is reimagined to a 1950s setting, and Emma Mackey and Daniel Craig headline the cast, with Meryl Streep potentially voicing Aslan.