Comic-Con Breaking News: Disney Commits to Make All 'Narnia' Films, One a Year

Published: July 28, 2007, 2:12 pm

Tags: chronicles of narnia, disney, lion the witch and the wardrobe, lion thewitch andthewardrobe, narnia, prince caspian

Filed under: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Disney, Comic/Superhero/Geek, Remakes and Sequels, ComicConDisney's completely packed panel was about all things Narnia this afternoon, and the biggest piece of news was the fact that they'll be releasing a new Chronicles of Narnia film every May, starting with Prince Caspian 2008, and continuing through the rest of the seven books. While that's fairly exciting news, I sure hope that doesn't mean the films will suffer as a result. It takes a lot of time and effort to make a film replete with special effects that's based on a classic series ... will they be able to keep that up? With five more movies yet to come after next May, that's a lot of simultaneous work that'll be going on. If the movies end up being disappointing in any way, the first thing people will blame will be a rushed production schedule.Still, as long as they do some serious justice to The Magician's Nephew, I'm all for it. There's nothing more frustrating than waiting years for the

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