Greta Gerwig’s first trailer for The Magician’s Nephew shows Aslan, the White Witch and Daniel Craig’s magician, with the film set for cinemas in 2027 before Netflix.
01Summary
- 01The trailer for Greta Gerwig’s The Magician’s Nephew was unveiled on Tuesday.
- 02The film is based on C.S. Lewis’s The Chronicles of Narnia and follows Digory and Polly as they discover the Wood between the Worlds.
- 03Daniel Craig plays Andrew Ketterley, with Emma Mackey as Jadis, while Meryl Streep voices Aslan.
- 04Netflix said the film will open in cinemas on 12 February 2027 and then land on Netflix on 2 April 2027.
- 05Gerwig said she wanted the film to feel like a rock opera and used Led Zeppelin’s Stairway to Heaven in the trailer.
02Why it matters
The film is notable because it is Greta Gerwig’s first feature since Barbie and Netflix’s first film to get a global theatrical release. It will be available in cinemas first, then on Netflix, which affects where audiences can see it.
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