# Everything We Know About Greta Gerwig’s ‘Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew’ So Far

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/everything-we-know-about-greta-gerwigs-narnia-the-magicians-nephew-so-far/
- Published: 2026-10-21T19:31:18+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-22T03:54:55+00:00
- Original publisher: Deadline
- Original article: https://deadline.com/feature/narnia-the-magicians-nephew-movie-news-updates-greta-gerwig-1237169855/
- Topics: Entertainment, Film, TV

## Key points

- Greta Gerwig’s Narnia film reaches cinemas on 12 February 2027.
- Netflix streaming is scheduled for 2 April.
- The trailer drew more than 481 million first-week views.

## Summary

Greta Gerwig is directing a film adaptation of C.S. Lewis’s *The Magician’s Nephew*, the origin story of *The Chronicles of Narnia*. It is due in cinemas before arriving on Netflix, with the shift to a wide theatrical release giving the fantasy film a major cinema window.

The film is scheduled for 12 February 2027, after its planned November 2026 release was moved; Netflix streaming is set for 2 April. Newcomers David McKenna and Beatrice Campbell play Digory and Polly, alongside Daniel Craig, Carey Mulligan, Emma Mackey and Meryl Streep, who voices Aslan. Its trailer features Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” and drew more than 481.3 million views in its first week.

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