Greta Gerwig’s highly anticipated adaptation of C.S. Lewis’ classic novel, ‘Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew’, has finally started production in London.
Greta Gerwif’s Journey to Narnia
The film, which is set in the 1950s, will shift the setting from the original late-19th-century timeline. The production team has been spotted filming on location, with lavish post-war sets and crowds of extras filling the streets.
The story follows Digory Kirke and Polly Plummer, two young friends who accidentally unleash the White Witch onto the streets of London. The film boasts an impressive cast, including Emma Mackey as the White Witch, Daniel Craig as Uncle Andrew, and Meryl Streep as the voice of Aslan.
Final Thoughts
Filming will take place in London, the South East, and Shepperton Studios, with production expected to wrap in early 2026 ahead of a planned late-2026 theatrical and Netflix release. With its unique setting and talented cast, ‘Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew’ is shaping up to be a thrilling adaptation that will captivate audiences worldwide.
Source: World of Reel
