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Change-up for Netflix’s Narnia movie from Greta Gerwig. It’s not going Feb. 12, 2027 alternatively of Thanksgiving this year, but that’s not each — it’s getting a afloat wide theatrical merchandise window. Bravo, Netflix.
Sneak previews successful Imax will statesman connected Feb. 10. The world wide merchandise is Feb. 12, 2027 pinch a Netflix driblet connected April 2, 2027.
“Working pinch Netflix to bring this movie to life has been bonzer and IMAX continues to beryllium an unthinkable partner. I cannot hold for group to spot nan movie successful theaters connected February 12 and connected Netflix connected April 2,” said Gerwig successful a statement.
“I was a kid erstwhile I first read The Magician’s Nephew, and I fell successful emotion pinch nan gorgeously improbable but wholly superb conception of a cosmic lion singing nan world of Narnia to life,” added nan 4x Oscar nominated filmmaker. “I didn’t cognize that I would turn up to make films, but a beingness built retired of euphony is an thought that ever lived successful my heart. It is nan grant of a life to beryllium asked to ideate it into being. Because of C. S. Lewis’s The Chronicles of Narnia, I believed successful magic and hidden worlds and adventure. I believed that anyplace could beryllium enchanted and that anyone could beryllium swept up into an epic. That wonderment and awe was disposable to everyone, moreover mean group for illustration me…It transformed me.”
“From nan outset, we sewage progressive with Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew to support Greta Gerwig and spot her imagination realized to nan fullest successful IMAX. The film’s hold until 2027 creates an opportunity to give Narnia an expanded, wide merchandise pinch a afloat theatrical window; we support Greta and Netflix successful pursuing that opportunity and are pleased IMAX could thief facilitate. We dream arsenic galore group successful arsenic galore places arsenic imaginable tin acquisition what Greta is creating pinch this typical movie — peculiarly successful its exclusive debut successful IMAX, arsenic it was meant to beryllium seen,” said an Imax rep successful a statement.
