Chronicles of Narnia
MUMBAI: Some journeys take us far from home? some adventures lead us to our destiny! This Friday night, get transported to a fantasy world with Star Movies as it brings to you, a story of four children who are evacuated during the blitz to the countryside, and find a wardrobe that leads them to Narnia, where they ally with the Lion Aslan against the forces of the White Witch. Tune in to the exclusive premiere of Chronicles of Narnia, starring Georgie Henley, Skandar Keynes, William Moseley and Anna Popplewell this Friday night, April 27th at 9 p.m. only on Star Movies.
Chronicles of Narnia is an epic film based on C.S. Lewis‘ timeless and beloved adventure. Set against the backdrop of World War II, you‘ll experience the exploits of Lucy (Henley), Edmund (Keynes), Susan (Popplewell) and Peter (Moseley), four siblings who are sent to the country estate of a mysterious professor for protection. There they find the world of Narnia through a magical wardrobe while playing a game of "hide-and-seek". Once there, the children discover a charming, once peaceful land inhabited by talking beasts, dwarfs, fauns, centaurs and giants that has been turned into a world of eternal winter by the evil White Witch, Jadis. Aided by the wise and magnificent lion Aslan, the children lead Narnia into a spectacular, climactic battle to be free of the Witch?s glacial powers forever!
Andrew Adamson made his live-action directorial debut with this film, which won the 2005 Academy Award for Best Make Up and various other awards, and is the first of what will be a series of films based on the books. High-budget special effects, impressive performances by the film‘s young newcomers, and beautiful set design move this film far beyond previous television adaptations.
So, make sure you tune-in to the exclusive premiere of ?Chronicles of Narnia? this Friday, April 27th at 9 p.m. on Star Movies.