Thread: Is Disney Really Nervous about Narnia?

I have had the same fear that they won't do all of the Narnia books.

Ooh, that's good to know...What was with Arya, anyway? She didnt even have pointy ears!! That bothered me almost as much as the distorted storyline, lol!

What in the world does that have to do with Narnia?

Quote: Originally Posted by ~Lava~ Apparently, Disney contacted Narnia Web and told them that as long as the fans support the franchise, they have no intention of going anywhere. Hey, that's good news! And fans will support the franchise as long as the writers don't go too crazy with the basic themes of the stories.

Nope - Walden owns the rights. Disney was only brought in to help market.

I was thinking the same thing. Isn't there an Eragon thread somewhere? You know what drives big corporations like Disney right? BIG RAINBOWBACKS! (I was going to say greenbacks but that's not the case anymore). Yes, $$$ that is all that matters. As long as the project brings in enough for those big fat bonus checks for certain execs they wont mind what kind of story it is. I truly hope that they seriously think about values and...

Of course that matters what kind of audience you're looking for. Sure; if they go away from the original story and to much away from the books, they will loose their REAL fanbase, but they will probably gain another one who's not to much fan of the books, but very much a fan of the movies. I read the books AFTER I saw the narnia movie. The movie is what made me read the book. And the only reason I did was because there was alot of...

Quote: Originally Posted by Doffen No no, please don't misunderstand me. I think I didn't clarify myself good enough. I looked at the book as alot better then the movie (I think that the book was a sign of true art, while the movie was a casual one). My point was that the creators are now in a turning phase where they have to choose what kind of audience they want. I think that many of the previous fantasy film makers chose the...

Apparently, Disney contacted Narnia Web and told them that as long as the fans support the franchise, they have no intention of going anywhere.

my thoughts exactly, I will be devestated if they don't produce the entire series, but I really belive they should stick to the stories obviously they are attractive enough without hollywoods rewriting skills.