Monthly Archives: October 2009

Fox’s “Avatar” Will Feature Vocals From Singer Lisbeth Scott

We earlier reported that singer/songwriter Lisbeth Scott, who provided vocals for The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (2005), was releasing her new album “Hope is a Thing” in November. Now Yahoo! Finance reports that director James Cameron has added Scott for …

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St. James to Honor C. S. Lewis With a “Touch of Narnia”

The Ile Camera [Grosse Ile, Michigan] reports, Nov. 22, 1963, witnessed the passing of two figures of international prominence. The first of these was President John F. Kennedy. The second was the man some have called the most influential Christian …

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Fox TV Deal to Include VDT

Variety reports, Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution has inked an exclusive long-term output deal with Germany’s ProSiebenSat.1. The licensing agreement, the first such deal between the two companies in 14 years, includes exclusive TV rights to upcoming features such as …

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New C. S. Lewis Book and Movie Reviews

As part of its “Narnia Nostalgia” series, Hollywood Jesus Live! has posted two movie reviews of Lewis’ The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. Click here for a review of the 1979 animated version and here for the 1988 BBC version. And …

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LWW’s Marketing Director to Market New Film “There Be Dragons”

Paul Lauer, whose company Motive Marketing marketed The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (2005), is now marketing the new controversial film There Be Dragons, which just finished filming in Spain and will premiere in 2010. …

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LWW’s White Witch One of “20 Hot Film and TV Witches”

Day 26: in preparation for Halloween, Sci Fi Wire named the White Witch one of its “20 hot film and TV witches and warlocks that cast a spell on us.” Click here for the picture and complete list. Ethereal and …

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Reserve “Dawn Treader” DVD/Blu-ray on NetFlix

NarniaWeb reports, Even though post-production is still months away, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (yes, the Walden version) can already be reserved to rent from NetFlix. So, if you are thinking about renting a movie …

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William Moseley No Longer in “Ironclad”

JustJared spotted William Moseley at a Blockbuster store in Hollywood yesterday. He confirmed that Moseley ”is no longer attached to the Ironclad project.” Click here for the complete story.

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“Byron on Wells”: Adding to the Chronicles of Narnia

HollywoodJesus Live! reports, Back in 2001, HarperCollins made quite a stir when it considered adding books to the Chronicles of Narnia series. There were even rumors that they were going to “de-Christianize” the books as new editions of the original …

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Homeschool Theatre Troupe Performs C. S. Lewis’ “The Horse and His Boy” For Halloween

The Traverse City Record-Eagle (in northern Michigan) reports, As more Christians view Halloween with skepticism — disliking its emphasis on the supernatural and celebrations of gore — a local youth theater company is offering an alternative. For the second year, …

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