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Netflix’s “Magician’s Nephew” Gets IMAX Theatrical Debut 2027

5/2/2026

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Netflix announced opening in IMAX and theaters Feb 12, 2027, streaming Apr 2, 2027.
IMAX previews start Feb 10, 2027, then a 49-day exclusive theatrical run that renders the film ineligible for the 2026 Oscars and carries a PG rating.
The cast includes David McKenna, Beatrice Campbell, Emma Mackey, Carey Mulligan, Ciarán Hinds, Daniel Craig and Meryl Streep.
It is the first cinematic adaptation of C.S. Lewis’s The Magician’s Nephew.

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Netflix announced opening in IMAX and theaters Feb 12, 2027, streaming Apr 2, 2027.
IMAX previews start Feb 10, 2027, then a 49-day exclusive theatrical run that renders the film ineligible for the 2026 Oscars and carries a PG rating.
The cast includes David McKenna, Beatrice Campbell, Emma Mackey, Carey Mulligan, Ciarán Hinds, Daniel Craig and Meryl Streep.
It is the first cinematic adaptation of C.S. Lewis’s The Magician’s Nephew.