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Genre :

Adventure, Fantasy, Drama

Release Date :

May 16, 2008

MPAA Rating :

PG

Director :

Andrew Adamson

Starring :

Georgie Henley, Skandar Keynes, Anna Popplewell, Ben Barnes, William Moseley, Liam Neeson, Warwick Davis, Tilda Swinton, Peter Dinklage, Vincent Grass

Critics Reviews :  N/A    Reader's Reviews :  5 of 5 [Rate It]

Red Carpet Reports on 'Prince Caspian' World Premiere in New York

May 08, 2008 01:05:44

Days away from its theatrical debut on May 16, "" has unleashed its magic as the adaptation fantasy film rolled down its carpet in New York on Wednesday, May 7, night. Though it didn't offer uniqueness like the "" premiere, the special previewing event of the much anticipated "Narnia" sequel is still worth noted.

Strolling down at the Ziegfeld Theatre's red carpet were most of its major cast ensemble Georgie Henley, Skandar Keynes, Anna Popplewell, Ben Barnes, , , Warwick Davis, and Peter Dinklage as well as its director/co-producer/co-scripter Andrew Adamson and co-producer Mark Johnson. Aside from walking on the red carpet some of the stars give special interview with Entertainment Tonight, which can be seen below. The video exposes their thoughts about the new movie.

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'Narnia' Series to Continue, 'Silver Chair' Got List of Helmer

April 24, 2008 11:04:56

Apparently Disney have decided to bring all "Chronicles of Narnia" series to the big screen, as the latest report revealed that the studio have been gearing up for the fourth installment of the C.S. Lewis' adaptation film. The hint about the matter has been brought up by producer Mark Johnson when talking to MTV News.

Though earlier he has publicly stated at New York Comic Con that "" will be the last film, his statement to MTV suggested otherwise as he confessed that a number of great directors have been considered to work on "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver Chair". "There is a list," revealed the producer. "We have an eye on who might direct."

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'Prince Caspian' Claims Second Trailer

April 23, 2008 01:04:57

"" has got a new trailer under its sleeves and has released it online. The trailer runs for about one and a half minute and it focuses on the darker side of the adventure fantasy drama for Buena Vista Pictures.

Opening with an aerial shot of a ruined castle and winged creatures hovering over the desolated place, the trailer then cut into bits of clips explaining that when the Pevensie siblings return to their beloved Narnia one year later, the magical land they once ruled has gone through 1300 years and is on the brink of extinction. Most of the scene included in the beginning of the trailer are shot in the dark.

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'Prince Caspian' Star Ben Barnes Talks About 'Narnia'

April 18, 2008 11:04:00

The young aspiring English actor Ben Barnes has sat down with ReelzChannel.com to talk about his upcoming movie "". In the nearly three minutes video interview, the 26-year-old actor revealed that he has seen the first ten minutes of the highly anticipated adventure fantasy film.

Aside from that he also recalls the time when he came in to do the casting for the titular character. Talking to Jill Simonian of Reelz Channel's TV Show "Dailies", Barnes said that when he came for the audition for the role, he was asked to show his sword skills. Confessing that he is not familiar with the weapon, the depicter of young Dunstan Thorn in "" revealed that he then swung the sword wildly in the room and knocked down camera while doing that.

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Three New 'Prince Caspian' TV Spots Come Out!

April 09, 2008 04:04:29

As "" is going to be released soon, three new TV spots for the sequel to the hit family fantasy film "" have come out on the web. All three video footages have exactly the same length of duration, that is 32 seconds.

The three of them also mostly contain similar clipping of scenes from the Buena Vista Pictures' drama fantasy film. The spots begin with a night shot of the ruined castle and then continue with different clips. Overall, the television promos focus on the fighting scenes and the war the leading characters have to face.

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Sequel Flicks Coming in 2008

December 28, 2007 04:12:58

As the year 2007 is closing up, AceShowbiz.com feels obliged to list movie sequels that will battle among themselves towards the box office. As part of the trend that put animations and special effect-infused pics on top of the agenda, those deemed 'highly-anticipated' may come quite predictable.

The earliest sequel movie coming within the calendar may be '', but minus its original cast (, Jenna Dewan), its anticipation may be overshadowed by '' that retains its original cast and '' which is hopeful with its new star, .

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First Official Prince Caspian Trailer on the Net!

December 05, 2007 01:12:44

The time has finally come for moviegoers around the globe to witness the first trailer for the highly-anticipated "." Walt Disney Pictures and Walden Media have officially launched the piece across the Web by now.

Variety reported that the trailer was first shown on "Entertainment Tonight" on Sunday, December 2, 2007 before it got distributed to the evening news and morning chatfests of broadcast webs in more than sixty countries.

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First Prince Caspian Theatrical Trailer to Go Online Soon

December 01, 2007 11:12:10

Few have already seen the trailer for the upcoming "" in front of "" screenings at Hollywood's El Capitan Theatre, and soon, everyone is really able to get a first look at it online.

Malaysia's The Star Online has come up with good news stating the very same trailer will surface on the net on Wednesday, December 5 this year. Report from NarniaWeb adds that the piece will also be made available on December 6 in Australian/New Zealand time at Disney.com.au.

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Two More Planned for Chronicles of Narnia Series

October 08, 2007 11:10:07

It's true that we can expect one big screen installment of the "Chronicles of Narnia" series to come up each May for the next few years as announced by the producers at this year's Comic-Con. Titles for the second and the third have already been revealed along with their respective scheduled release, but how about the fourth and fifth?

Lucky for us, the co-founder and president of Walden Media, the studio holding rights to the film franchise of the C.S. Lewis books, Cary Granat has an early answer to the question. While promising that the upcoming "" will be easily distinguishable from its predecessor, the man has pointed out to Variety that "The Silver Chair" might be the best bet for the fourth with "The Magician's Nephew" popping up next. Though so, Granat did advise that there are a multitude of possibilities for the plan.

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First Official Prince Caspian Poster Unveiled!

September 18, 2007 10:09:19

Walt Disney Pictures has finally brought up what fantasy fans have probably been waiting for these past months. Yes, it's none other than the first official poster for "", the studio's next installment of Narnia film franchise.

Presenting a tagline of "A New Age Has Begun", the poster, as seen on the left, features the titular character himself, played by English actor Ben Barnes, with Aslan the Lion in the background.

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Join Narnia Fan Art Contest

June 14, 2007 04:06:45

All budding artists, photoshop masters, and chronic doodlers out there, here is your chance to get your artistic talents recognized and cherished around the world.

Walt Disney Pictures is holding a fan art contest for its "The Chronicles of Narnia" series inviting fans to create original and photoshop artworks of Narnia creatures, locales, props, also costumes and upload the works on the Fan Art section at the official website for "" for it to pick up the most favorite one.

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"Caspian" Found Its King Miraz

March 14, 2007 12:03:20

Looks like the major cast lineup of "" is finally completed.

NarniaWeb.com, a comprehensive fan site dedicated to the series, has claimed that filmmakers of the flick has at last given the major role of King Miraz, usurper to the throne of Telmar and occupier of Narnia, to acclaimed Italian actor Sergio Castellitto, who most recently lent his voice to the French version of Luc Besson's "."

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Pierfrancesco Favino Crosses Sword with "Prince Caspian"

February 27, 2007 12:02:23

The casting process for "" keeps moving on despite the flick's in-production status as Italian actor Pierfrancesco Favino has smoothly been added into the list, Walt Disney Pictures has confirmed.

Placed alongside other new names in this second installment of the hit franchise like Peter Dinklage, Ben Barnes, and Alicia Borrachero, Favino is poised to portray Lord Glozelle, the leader of King Miraz's Telmarine troops. Actor to play the king has not yet been revealed.

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Camera Rolling on "Prince Caspian"

February 17, 2007 12:02:25

Able to run as scheduled, "" finally entered production on February 12, 2007 in Auckland, New Zealand for a six-month live-action shoot, Walt Disney Pictures has officially announced.

The follow-up of the 2005 hit movie "", the picture once again is a joint venture between Disney and Walden Media which brings back the four principal cast members as the Pevensies as well as director Andrew Adamson plus producers Mark Johnson and Philip Steuer.

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"Prince Caspian" Identity Revealed

February 06, 2007 10:02:56

After remaining as a mystery for some time, Disney has finally unveiled the identity of the mysterious actor to play the titular role in "", and it turns out to be English hunk Ben Barnes, known for his role as Dakin in the National Theatre's revival of the Tony award-winning play "The History Boys."

"Ben is a very accomplished young man, he's been getting a lot of good reviews lately for a play that he has on the West End," director Andrew Adamson commented. "He came to us very late in the game and he just blew us away. He's going to be a great addition to the cast. I think he'll really fit in well with the other kids."

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"Prince Caspian" Actor Found

December 22, 2006 01:12:32

Finally the title role is filled. It has been reported that casting crew of "" has cast an actor to play the eponymous young monarch in the second installment of the "Narnia" franchise. Though so, there are no clues at all so far to the either name or identity of the star-to-be, leading to a speculation that he is very likely an unknown at this point.

Confirming the end of the search, casting director Pippa Hall, as reported by NarniaFans.com, has recently sent an email thanking the participants in the audition.

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"Caspian" Switches Filming Location

December 11, 2006 04:12:00

Brushing aside previous report informing filming on "" will take place in New Zealand, Disney and Walden Media have been confirmed to prepare shooting the movie at Pinewood Studios in the U.K instead.

President of Walt Disney International Andy Bird revealed to an audience of television executives on Thursday, December 7 that production on the film will still be carried in February though with post-production being conducted also in the country.

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Filming Locations of "Prince Caspian" Unveiled

November 24, 2006 02:11:48

Ending the filming-locations mystery of "", NarniaWeb confirms that the project's filmmakers has at last taken decision to pick both Auckland and Prague as their next destinations in filming the picture, which will be the sequel to last year's hit movie "."

Shooting in the largest urban area of New Zealand is scheduled to run during February and March 2007 before shifting to the other city, the capital of the Czech Republic, where the crew will spend four months of production. The movie itself is expected to be shot under the codename of "Toastie."

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William Moseley Opens Up on "Narnia" Update

October 28, 2006 11:10:00

The production team remained tight-lipped on the forthcoming "". Yet, its cast gives an update on the project.

The actor said that shooting on the drama adventure flick is scheduled to begin January next year. Unfortunately, details about where on earth the shooting will take place have been kept under wrap.

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"Prince Caspian" Sets to Commence Filming in January

August 12, 2006 10:08:09

It is unveiled at last. Telling The Hollywood Reporter, producer Mark Johnson has ultimately revealed that the production of "" will begin this coming January.

Shifting the filming location from New Zealand to Europe, the movie has been confirmed to still feature the principal cast consisting of , Anna Popplewell, Georgie Henley, and Skandar Keynes. Andrew Adamson also returns to once again take the double jobs of directing and co-writing the script.

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Disney Delayed the Release of its "Prince Caspian"

May 18, 2006 11:05:49

To postpone the release of "" is just a wise decision for the Walt Disney Co. Considering the reason behind which is to avoid stiff competition from another fantasy-themed flick, Columbia Pictures' "", it is understandable then that the studio pushing it back from Christmas 2007 to summer 2008.

"Sony and Walden wanted to announce Water Horse, and the best we can do is move into summer which will open up the holiday frame that Walden wanted," Dennis Rice, senior vice president of publicity at Disney explained. The cancellation, furthermore, also meant to give director Andrew Adamson more time to work on the movie's complicated effects.

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A Sequel to the Megahit "Narnia" Is in the Works

March 13, 2006 09:03:20

Soon following the success of "", a sequel to the megahit family fantasy is now on works. Movie workers are busy preparing for the movie to be released in late 2007.

Speaking on the film project, which title is "", it will be based on the third installment of C.S. Lewis' seven-book "Narnia" series. That's according to Disney spokesman Ash Curtis.

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it's amazing - I personally love movies that are full of fantasy - I just don't see how anyone couldn't. I garauatee evryone right now that I am the biggest Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, and Narnia fan ever!!!!!!!!!!!!

posted by twinzy on Feb 24, 2008