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10 unusual facts about The Chronicles of Narnia


Adršpach

The rural area around the village was used as the filming location for the winter scenes in the 2005 film adaptation of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, one of the Narnia books written by British author C.S. Lewis.

Fox's Biscuits

The idea of Vinnie was developed with the animation team behind Disney's The Chronicles of Narnia, MPC and Mother London.

Greg Bridges

He does a lot of cover art for books and magazines and even constructed a concept illustration of the Dawn Treader for The Voyage of the Dawn Treader film.

Hřensko

In addition, the town is a portal to many attractions nearby in the České Švýcarsko National Park, including a gorge through which the Kamenice River flows and the Pravčická brána, a natural stone bridge which was featured in the film The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.

Jiquilpan, Michoacán

Jiquilpan is also the birthplace of Damián Alcázar, actor and movie director, who was in the films El crimen del padre Amaro, La Ley de Herodes, and The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian, among others.

Pewsey railway station

Pewsey Station is mentioned in the December 2005 film, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.

Pravčická brána

Several landscape scenes in the film The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe were filmed here.

Ron Tarrant

While at the Range, Tarrant presented Walt Disney Studio's with their radio trailer for the 2008 film The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian providing the voice over and production.

Seven Great Lords of Narnia

The Seven Great Lords of Narnia are fictional characters in The Chronicles of Narnia by C. S. Lewis.

Tokarahi

The Elephant Rocks area around the village was used as the location for Aslan's encampment in the 2005 film adaptation of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, one of the Narnia books written by the British author C.S. Lewis.


Brent Ryan Green

The Veil, shot entirely in Oklahoma, stars William Levy ("Dancing with the Stars"), William Moseley ("The Chronicles of Narnia" film series) and Serinda Swan ("Tron: Legacy", USA’s "Graceland").

Chris Van Allsburg

His art has also been featured on the covers of an edition of C. S. Lewis' series The Chronicles of Narnia published by HarperCollins in 1994, as well as in three children's books written by Mark Helprin.

Digory Kirke

Jim Broadbent played the character in the 2005 film.

In the 2005 film The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, he is played as an adult by Jim Broadbent.

Elizabeth Hawthorne

Elizabeth Hawthorne, ONZM, is a New Zealand-born actress who is known for her role as Mrs. Macready in the 2005 film The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and the Peter Jackson supernatural comedy The Frighteners.

Jenny Fulle

At Imageworks, Fulle worked on over thirty films, including What Lies Beneath, Spider-Man 1, 2, and 3, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Chronicles of Narnia, The Aviator, I Am Legend, Open Season (film), Surf's Up (film) and many more.

Lady of the Green Kirtle

In the 1990 BBC production of The Chronicles of Narnia, Lady of the Green Kirtle was portrayed by Barbara Kellerman,the same actress who played the White Witch.

In Lewis's text this plan is never put to the test, though the Walden Media film adaptation introduces a ritual that begins to pull Jadis back to life before the spell is broken.

Lucy Pevensie

She is the youngest of the four Pevensie children, and the first to find the Wardrobe entrance to Narnia in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.

Lucy is portrayed by Georgie Henley in the 2005 film The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and she returned to reprise her role in the 2008 film The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian.

Manorbier Castle

The castle was used as Cair Paravel and The White Witch Castle by the BBC in an adaption of The Chronicles of Narnia.

Mick Walter

He has appeared in the BBC's adaptations of four of The Chronicles of Narnia: in 1988, he played the White Witch's dwarf in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, in 1989, he played Trumpkin in Prince Caspian, and again in 1990 in The Silver Chair.

Peter Pevensie

In Disney's live-action films, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and Prince Caspian, Peter is portrayed by English actor William Moseley.

Ramandu's Daughter

Lewis never named her in the books, but she is called Lilliandil in the 2010 film version.

In the 2010 movie The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, Ramandu's Daughter is portrayed by Australian actress Laura Brent.

Reepicheep

In the 2008 film version, Reepicheep led two other mice into Miraz's castle during a mission that did not appear in the book.

Simon Pegg took over the role for The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader.

In the movie version of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader Reepicheep likewise joins the boat's company.

Richard Baneham

He also worked with Rhythm and Hues on The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, and as animation supervisor (overseeing the animation of the character of Gollum) on The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.

School of Comedy

Poulter has gone on to star in films such as Son of Rambow, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader and We're the Millers, while Harries has gone on to start a YouTube channel named "JacksGap", which currently has over 3 million subscribers and has made Harries both well-known and popular on the internet.

Seven Great Lords of Narnia

In the film version, Edmund, Caspian and Eustace find his skeletal remains wrapped around various gold and jewelry implying that he was either killed by another dragon who was already there or had been starved to death after being tempted to stay on the island for its treasures despite the harsh conditions.

Shane Rangi

In Prince Caspian, he played the Werewolf, Asterius, the Wild Bear and the Physical Aslan.

Strange Weather Films

Strange Weather Films founded by Andrew Adamson and Aron Warner (the creative team behind the Shrek and The Chronicles of Narnia franchises) is a Los Angeles based company which finances and develops motion picture, television and original programming.

Tasuku Hatanaka

He is also the official Japanese voice-dubbing artist for Skandar Keynes's role as Edmund Pevensie in The Chronicles of Narnia film series, and for Spencer Breslin.

The Horse and His Boy

Walden Media, having already made movie adaptions of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Prince Caspian and The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, also retains the option to make The Chronicles of Narnia: The Horse and His Boy in the future.