© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/The_Chronicles_of_Narnia_The_Lion_The_Witch_and_The_Wardrobe Recent reviews written about The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe en-us 80 80 http://www.epinions.com/The_Chronicles_of_Narnia_The_Lion_The_Witch_and_The_Wardrobe http://img.epinions.com/images/opti/54/ed/The_Chronicles_of_Narnia_The_Lion_The_Witch_and_The_Wardrobe-resized80.jpg http://www.epinions.com/content_332230725252?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author brentmason - I dont understand how they marketed this to Christians and why so many think this movie is so amazing. Where as they hate Harry Potter and think he is a product of the devil. I look forward to the rest of these movies because the books were... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~332230725252 Mon, 12 Mar 2007 20:57:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_332230725252?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_260439576196?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author collardtrumpet - I will just start by saying how wonderfully perfect timing this movie was. The 100 years of cold really could apply to the watcher because it was so cold in our world. The special effects were fantastic, the acting terrific, and the story line great... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~260439576196 Sun, 1 Oct 2006 01:10:56 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_260439576196?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_243778489988?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author JGCheval - Having read the book a few years ago, and knowing how much C.S. Lewis didn't like the former special effects departments, I can see why it took so long for this film to be made. It was worth the wait for special effects to catch up. The entire film was... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~243778489988 Sun, 23 Jul 2006 03:26:54 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_243778489988?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_234287828612?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author r2_45 - Before I start, let me say that this review will contain minor spoilers. But as the stories have been out over 50 years, I don't think I'm revealing anything people don't already know. The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~234287828612 Fri, 2 Jun 2006 12:38:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_234287828612?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_233435467396?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author gooberpyle - The special effects were great. Not enough recognition goes to the people who create the art which props up so many movies. Some of the animated characters were so lifelike a child would not be able to tell the living from a 3d model. There is... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~233435467396 Sun, 28 May 2006 11:56:40 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_233435467396?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_230723325572?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author wood45tallie - I think that it was very accurate to the book by C.S Lewis and hope that all the movies stay that way, and also that they did a awesome job with CGI(computer generated images),and good characters along the story... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~230723325572 Thu, 11 May 2006 15:51:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_230723325572?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_230270733956?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sparklecat - Oh my gosh!!! I can't tell you how great this movie was. The sound and the place that it was filmed was just brillant!!! Did you know that they filmed this movie in New Zealand??? The people that filmed this were not cheesy. The characters are... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~230270733956 Mon, 8 May 2006 14:27:32 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_230270733956?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_228860857988?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author trishw77 - This movie was awesome. Flawless special effects and if you have read the book goes right along with it. This movie even has Christian references to Christ's death and resurrection and is definitely a movie the whole family will... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~228860857988 Sat, 29 Apr 2006 20:59:16 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_228860857988?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_228728082052?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author samhaymom - I have a three year old and a 17 month old. We love watching this movie, but I do fast forward through the opening scenes and the war scenes between Peter's army and the White Witch's army. Those scenes are too frightening for a youngster. The kids are... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~228728082052 Fri, 28 Apr 2006 22:38:04 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_228728082052?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_226483342980?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author annie147 - I thought it was a well-made movie with a huge budget, and I was expecting something like Lord of the Ring. However I was deeply disappointed when actually seeing the film. The plot is too simple, the cast and the scenes are no where near LOTR. If you... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~226483342980 Thu, 13 Apr 2006 20:39:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_226483342980?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_226279001732?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author hayley76 - We rented out this film and was really looking forward to watching it as we all loved the original. I thought the special effects were really good and the fictional characters such as Mr Tumnus, the wolves, unicorns etc were so realistic. The animated... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~226279001732 Wed, 12 Apr 2006 07:22:13 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_226279001732?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_225600573060?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author moomoo-s - After reading the book, the Chronicles of Narnia was a disappointment. The story was rather slow paced in the beginning with the children being led off to this Professor's house to stay. Secondly, the powers of the Ice Queen is very much limited in the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~225600573060 Thu, 6 Apr 2006 08:36:26 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_225600573060?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_225001377412?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author eliw - Perhaps it is nostalgia for the original C.S. Lewis novels that ruined this movie for me, but I think I would have been bored and disappointed whether or not I'd ever read the Chronicles of Narnia as a child. Sure, everything looks perfect. Aslan... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~225001377412 Fri, 31 Mar 2006 17:29:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_225001377412?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_224198561412?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author fionaghal - I love this movie! I love it so much that I saw it twice opening weekend and a third time with my nephews the following weekend. That said, I never really was into the books. I bought them after my second viewing and I hope they can find a way to... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~224198561412 Fri, 24 Mar 2006 05:41:00 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_224198561412?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_222482304644?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author thejamiv - I am a fan of the book turned to movie genre, and this one is great. I still remember the cartoon as a kid. It has a great story for the young'ins and a good fight for the old'ins... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~222482304644 Sat, 4 Mar 2006 08:25:04 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_222482304644?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_222280322692?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author minkajane - The Chronicles of Narnia was an amazing movie. The imagination is captured from the opening scene, which features airplanes dropping bombs on London, to the closing, where the Pevensies return to the Professor's home. The best part of this movie was... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~222280322692 Wed, 1 Mar 2006 20:00:43 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_222280322692?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_221284306564?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lucynda448 - Yes the movie has a lot of Christian symbolism and that may turn many people off, but really, what is wrong with that? Why should we take Christian meaning out of everything and be so politically correct all the time? I understand that some people are... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~221284306564 Sun, 19 Feb 2006 23:21:44 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_221284306564?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_219758694020?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bntowen - The first order of business I took care of before entering the theater. I was told by a friend, and heeded the advice to NOT COMPARE THIS TO LORD OF THE RINGS (LOR)! Cinematically, this film was gorgeous but true to the book in its inclusion... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~219758694020 Sat, 4 Feb 2006 03:46:25 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_219758694020?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_219068206724?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author ChrisJarmick - A lot of the reviews and comments I&#146ve read about the Chronicles of Narnia here at epinions and elsewhere mention how the film is an allegory of the New Testament and a story of Jesus Christ. This mimics a few professional reviews that also claimed... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~219068206724 Fri, 27 Jan 2006 23:36:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_219068206724?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_219035176580?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author hushshespeaks - i loved this movie. i read the books when i was little and reread them before going to the movie and i still was impressed by it. usually when a book is converted to film it is a let down but this was perfect. it's great for kids and adults. the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~219035176580 Fri, 27 Jan 2006 15:02:54 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_219035176580?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_218509512324?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nubian_cutie21 - Clive Staples Lewis (November 29, 1898-Nov 22, 1963) was an Irish born novelist and devout Prodestant who incorporated his strong religous faith into his literature. Lewis' younger days were filled with a passion for "dressed animals" and a love for... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~218509512324 Sun, 22 Jan 2006 02:41:08 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_218509512324?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_218499550852?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author franann61 - Great movie for the whole family. Highly recommend for both young and old. Captures and holds your attention. The scenery and costumes were outstanding. The story was beautifully told and followed the book. I loved the costumes,especially the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~218499550852 Sat, 21 Jan 2006 23:52:29 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_218499550852?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_217937710724?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author frugalinva - Well, under 5 is probably too young, but this is a stellar movie. Not just the exciting storyline, but amazing to look at...a must see for the big screen. I can't wait to buy the DVD, but am so glad I saw it at the movies. Lord of the Rings was the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~217937710724 Mon, 16 Jan 2006 20:32:22 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_217937710724?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_217864113796?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author pmills1210 - The Pevensie children have been sent away to avoid becoming casualties of war. Their mother (Judy McIntosh) has a way of sending them away from the dangers of World War II England. Her husband is in the service of England. She has called on a relative,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~217864113796 Mon, 16 Jan 2006 02:34:54 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_217864113796?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_217848974980?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author vdiner - What a GREAT recreation of CS Lewis's work! It's a masterpiece of a gentle king and a conniving, evil witch - -it's thrilling! If you like magic, mystery,amazement and really caring for the characters, this movie is perfect. A HUGE two thumbs up - -... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~217848974980 Sun, 15 Jan 2006 23:17:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_217848974980?linkin_id=8003929