Netflix boss promises 'Narnia' fans a great show


Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos says the next 'Narnia' will be bigger and better on the platform

Netflix boss promises 'Narnia' fans a great show

Netflix is ​​ready to tell fables of narniaand its CEO, Ted Sarandos, touted the upcoming adaptation, saying it will be much bigger and bolder than previously imagined.

in a talk with TIMEthe boss said, “It won't be contrary to how the audience might have imagined those worlds, but it will be bigger and bolder than they thought.”

Furthermore, the executive praised Barbie Filmmaker Greta Gerwig, who will direct the fantasy project, called her “incredible visionary.”

As for the director, she told the magazine: “It is connected to the folklore and fairy tales of England, but it is a combination of different traditions. “When you’re a kid, you accept everything: that you’re in this land of Narnia, there are fauns, and then Santa Claus shows up.”

And he continued: “It doesn't even occur to you that it's not schematic. “I'm interested in embracing the paradox of the worlds Lewis created because that's what makes them so compelling.”

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