First 'Narnia: The Magician's Nephew' trailer reveals a modern fantasy
The first trailer for Greta Gerwig's 'Narnia: The Magician's Nephew' is here, teasing a modernized take on the classic fantasy. According to Deadline, the clip shows young protagonists Polly Plummer and Digory Kirke discovering a magical wardrobe in their uncle's attic, leading to an adventure across infinite worlds.
The trailer, per Deadline, features Daniel Craig as the eccentric Uncle Andrew, who presents the children with magical rings. Their journey summons the villainous White Witch, Jadis, played by Emma Mackey. Scenes showcase a winged horse flight and the cosmic formation of the great lion, which will have its voice provided by Meryl Streep.
Netflix describes the film as a sweeping adventure about the creation of Narnia. TheWrap reports it will hit IMAX screens on February 10, 2027, go wide on February 12, and start streaming on Netflix on April 2.
The cast includes Carey Mulligan, Ciarán Hinds, and Beatrice Campbell and David McKenna as the lead children. Gerwig directed and wrote the screenplay, with music from 'Barbie' collaborators Mark Ronson and Andrew Watt.
