The cast of the new film adaptation of Narnia of the screenwriter and director Greta Gerwig (Barbie, Lady Bird) announced a new signing.
Denise GoughRevelation of the series Andor With his interpretation as Dedra Meero, he became the most recent member of the cast of Narnia de Gerwig y Netflix.
During its appearance in the podcast We’re Not Kidding with Mehdi & Friendsthe actress revealed the news saying:
“I'm making a movie with Greta Gerwig called Narnia. I play someone cruel, but it doesn't matter, it's for children, nothing happens”.
At the moment, there are no more details available on the role of Gough.
The film is expected to be an adaptation of The wizard's nephew (The Magician’s Nephew), The sixth novel of the saga, by CS Lewis published in 1955, but the first in chronological order of the saga. It is the prequel of the most famous book of Narnia, The lion, the witch and the amario.
The setting will advance a few years, to the 1950s, instead of the early twentieth century as in books.
In this installment, DioGry Kirke and Polly Plummer undertake an adventure from another world and presence the creation of Narnia along the way. Thanks to the magical incursions of his uncle, they release the evil white witch. The project could be entitled Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew.
The cast is headed by Carey Mulligan (Master, Saltburn) as the very sick mother of Digory Kirke, and Emma Mackey (Sex Education, Barbie) like Jadis, the white witch, Daniel Craig (Knives Out, Skyfall) like Andrew Ketterley, the eccentric uncle Andrew, Beatrice Campbell like Polly Plummer, and Meryl Streep As a voice of Aslan, the great lion, king of kings.
Filming is being done right now in the United Kingdom.
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.
Mark Gordon, Amy Pascal and Vincent Sieber are the producers of the new adaptation.
Narnia It is the following Gerwig film project after the 2023 hit, 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 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.
Source: https://cine3.com/denise-gough-se-une-a-narnia-de-greta-gerwig/
