‘Nothing short of insane’: Narnia gender swap rumours spark backlash

Everyone's Losing It Over The Latest 'Narnia' Casting Rumor: "Deeply Troubling"

Greta Gerwig's Narnia has generated some buzzy casting rumors over the last few months. Charli XCX, Daniel Craig, and even Joseph Quinn have all been a part of the rumor mill (but considering I've been waiting for news on this adaptation since it was acquired by Netflix in 2018, I'm not mad about all the chatter!). And the latest Narnia casting rumor has cause more conversation on the internet than anything else. Meryl Streep might be voicing As…

Greta Gerwig's Gender-Swap Causes Backlash in 'Chronicles of Narnia'

Getty ImagesGetty Images The director of the recent Barbie movie, Greta Gerwig, has been working on a Chronicles of Narnia adaptation. But unfortunately, Greta Gerwig’s gender-swap decision has caused some backlash from fans. Recent reports have confirmed that Meryl Streep will be the voice of Aslan in the film. Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Chronicles of Narnia is based on novels written by C.S. Lewis, and in them, Aslan is a talking lion…

CS Lewis' Lion "Aslan" Could Become a Female Instead of Male. ⋆ Conservative Firing Line

The following article, CS Lewis’ Lion “Aslan” Could Become a Female Instead of Male., was first published on Conservative Firing Line. The Chronicles of Narnia is a series written by CS Lewis as an allegory of Jesus Christ. The Lion Aslan is the guardian who watches over Narnia, guides its residents and children. Aslan is male.  But Netflix has plans to change the lion’s gender to female. The director of this Narnia movie is supposed to … Contin…

“This Is Nothing Short Of Insane”: Gender Swap Rumors Spark Massive Outrage Over ‘Narnia’ Reboot

Greta Gerwig’s upcoming Chronicles of Narnia has already started making headlines over its casting choices. Criticized on social media by devoted fans for gender-swapping a major character, the first movie of the new series is set to hit the silver screen in 2026. Greta Gerwig’s Narnia sparks fury over gender-swapping Aslan with Meryl Streep Image credits: Marleen Moise/Getty Images Image credits: Disney Plus According to a recent report by Dead…

‘Nothing short of insane’: Narnia gender swap rumours spark backlash

Fans of the classic C.S. Lewis series The Chronicles of Narnia have been left furious over casting rumours for the new big screen adaptation.

Netflix Narnia Adaptation Considers Turning C.S. Lewis's Aslan Character Into a Female

Sometimes there are early April stories so absurd that you hope they are just April Fool’s pranks, but unfortunately the idea that Netflix might decide to go with a female Aslan in their upcoming adaptations of C.S. Lewis’s The Chronicles of Narnia appears to be very real. The rumor had been percolating on the internet for a few days, but Deadline confirmed the news on Thursday, “Oscar winner Meryl Streep is in talks to play Aslan the Great Lion…