The Chronicles of Narnia movie series is inspired by C. S. Lewis’s The Chronicles of Narnia series of novels. Three of the seven books were turned into films, with The Lion, the Witch, as well as the Wardrobe, Prince Caspian (2008), as well as the Voyage of the Dawn Treader grossing over $1.5 billion globally.
The series follows the adventures of a group of youngsters in Narnia, led by Aslan, a clever and strong lion who can talk and is also the true ruler of Narnia. The Pevensie twins are prominently featured inside the movie, as well as the White Witch is a significant nemesis.
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (The Chronicles of Narnia) (2005)
Andrew Adamson helmed the very first movie, while Michael Apted helmed the third movie. Joe Johnston was set to helm the fourth movie, however, Netflix confirmed in 2018 that fresh adaptations of the series will be developed.
The narrative concerns the four British Pevensie brothers, who are evacuated to the countryside during the Blitz and discover a wardrobe that connects to the Narnia magical realm. They must join forces with the lion Aslan to fight the White Witch’s soldiers, who have enslaved Narnia in an everlasting winter.
The film was released in theatres on December 9, 2005, and on DVD on April 4, 2006, grossing over $745 million globally.