‘Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew’ director explains why Netflix is releasing film in cinemas first

But that won't happen with Narnia: The Magician's Nephew.Greta Gerwig, best known for Barbie, who is also the director of the new film, explained the reason, saying,Gerwig wants the audience to experience a similar sentiment when they finally get to see “The Magician’s Nephew.”“I told Ted I only know how to make movies for the big screen,” she said, referring to Netlfix CEO's Ted Sarandos. “He said, ‘Make the movie….

I hope they cry.

I hope they feel like they’ve been on an adventure,” Gerwig said. “I hope when they leave the theatre, they want to make something… a song, a cake… creating is an act of hope.”Narnia: The Magician's Nephew opens in cinemas on February 12, 2027 and on Netflix on April 2, 2027. ‘Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew’ director explains why Netflix is releasing film in cinemas first October 13, 2026.