Netflix Could Be Bringing Chronicles of Narnia Reboot to IMAX in Surprise Deal

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Netflix Could Be Bringing Chronicles of Narnia Reboot to IMAX in Surprise Deal
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for Netflix. Now, it appears those movies might get not only a theatrical release — but an IMAX release as well. IMAX is reportedly interested in screening Gerwig’sfilms, provided Netflix can come to terms on a deal. Of course, that has historically been a sticking point, since exhibitors generally ask Netflix for concessions that the streaming giant is not willing to give.

Netflix has limited its theatrical runs to short, narrow releases aimed at qualifying the movies for awards consideration. Netflix has also purchased some theaters to accommodate for this. Major theatrical chains tend to want a longer window of exclusivity than Netflix is willing to provide.than audiences expected. The streamer plans to adapt the entire seven-book series, and will spend a reported $175 million on the first installment.so much as a child. As an adult, C.S.

The filmmaker added, “As a non-British person, I feel a particular sense of wanting to do it correctly… it’s like when Americans do Shakespeare, there’s a slight feeling of reverence and as if maybe we should treat it with extra care. It is not our countryman.”films, adapting less than half of the seven books. Critical and box office reception to the franchise was mixed, and after the first two, Walden parted ways with original distributor Disney and started to work with Fox.

If they are pretty close to the source material, there are two likely starting points for the franchise:The Magician’s Nephew, but the rights lapsed), which would give Netflix something fresh for viewers to enjoy without drawing comparisons to past adaptations.Netflix Moments: New Feature Lets Users Share ContentBe the first to know about your favorite movies, shows, comics, anime, video games, and more! Sign up here and never miss a scoop.

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