Carey Molligan Se UNE A 'Narnia' De Greta Gerwig

The new film adaptation of Narnia of the screenwriter and director Greta Gerwig (Barbie, Lady Bird) Continue forward adding more talent to your cast.

According to THR reports, the Oscar nominated Carey Mulligan is in negotiations to land a “key role” In the new adaptation of the popular literary saga of CS Lewis with house in Netflix.

Gerwig's movie will adapt the sixth novel of the saga, The Magician’s Nephew (The wizard's nephew), published in 1955. It is the prequel of the most famous book in the saga, The lion, the witch and the closet.

The plot follows two young people who, thanks to the magical incursions of their uncle, release the evil white witch in the London of the early twentieth century.

The source informs that Mulligan will play the mother, very sick, by Digory Kirke, one of the two children of the adventure.

Mulligan would join those announced above, Daniel Craig (Knives Out, Skyfall) like Andrew Ketterley, the eccentric uncle of Digory Kirke, and one of the main antagonists of The wizard's nephewa Emma Mackey (Sex Education, Barbie, Alpha) like Jadis, the white witch, already Meryl Streep who will lend his voice to Aslan, the great lion, king of kings.

Mulligan has been nominated for the Oscar three times, for his interpretations in Maestro (2023), Promising Young Woman (2020), y An Education (2009). Your most recent roles are The Ballad of Wallis Island (2025), Spaceman (2024), Maestro y Saltburnboth launched in 2023, and the real life drama She Said (2022).

Other of their most applauded roles include I suffer (2015), The Great Gatsby (2013), Shame (2011), Drive (2011), Never Let Me Go (2010), y Pride & Prejudice (2005).

As data we share that the character of Craig only appears in The wizard's nephewa clear sign of what will be the first book to be adapted. Chronologically, The wizard's nephew It is the first story of the Lewis saga. It could be titled Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew.

He filming of The Magician’s Nephew It will start later this year.

After some internal disputes with Netflix, Gerwig got the streamer to grant him to Narnia A broad premiere in cinemas, along with numerous functions confirmed in IMAX.

The first film will have a Exclusive two -week launch in IMAX worldwide (90 countries, 1000 movie theaters). The premiere set for the Thanksgiving of 2026 (November 26). Will debut in Netflix on December 25, 2026.

The new trilogy of Narnia It was announced by Netflix in 2018, adding Gerwig as a screenwriter and director in 2020.

Narnia It is the following Gerwig film project after the massive Hit of 2023, Barbie –The wB's highest grossing film with $ 1,440 MDD–, winner of the Oscar for best original song for What Was I Made For? de Billie of the Peninsula.

After establishing itself as one of the favorite actresses of independent cinema, Gerwig, debuted as director in 2008 with Nights and Weekends (2008), who co -directed and co -said with Joe Swanberg. His solo debut was marked by the acclaimed Lady Bird (2017), nominated for 5 Oscar awards. Your second feature film, Little Women (2019), enjoyed a good reception of criticism and audience, and had six Oscar nominations. Barbie It was her third project as a solo director. She was nominated for 8 Oscar awards.

Mark Gordon, Amy Pascal and Vincent Sieber are the producers of the new adaptation.