Greta Gerwig debuts first look at an epic, full-hearted 'Narnia' for Netflix - and the big screen

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Toronto Star · collected 2026-10-13 · by Jake Coyle

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Greta Gerwig showcased a trailer for "Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew" during an event at AMC Lincoln Center in New York, followed by its release online. The film is an adaptation of C.S. Lewis's book and is intended for both Netflix streaming and IMAX theatrical presentation. The trailer features Led Zeppelin's song "Stairway to Heaven," and Gerwig discussed the project with Stephen Colbert after the screening.
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On October 13, 2026, Greta Gerwig debuted a first look at "Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew," an adaptation of C.S. Lewis’ story, in New York City. She unveiled the trailer and behind-the-scenes footage on an IMAX screen at AMC Lincoln Center, designed for both Netflix and big-screen audiences. The trailer features Led Zeppelin's iconic song "Stairway to Heaven." Gerwig discussed her upcoming project with Stephen Colbert shortly before the premiere event, noting it as a follow-up to her previous film "Barbie."

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Coyle, J. (2026, October 13). Greta Gerwig debuts first look at an epic, full-hearted 'Narnia' for Netflix - and the big screen. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/movies/greta-gerwig-debuts-first-look-at-an-epic-full-hearted-narnia-for-netflix-and-the-big-screen/article_c7d9c58b-4fcc-55b4-93e4-67ae53321ab6.html

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Greta Gerwig debuted a first look at “Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew” on Tuesday, previewing a full-hearted adaptation of C.S. Lewis’ allegorical adventure and an IMAX-sized spectacle made for Netflix but designed for the big screen.
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Greta Gerwig debuted a first look at “Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew” on Tuesday, previewing a full-hearted adaptation of C.S. Lewis’ allegorical adventure and an IMAX-sized spectacle made for Netflix but designed for the big screen. asserted
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Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” scores the trailer, which was also released online. asserted
which → score → trailer
A few hours earlier, Gerwig unveiled the trailer and behind-the-scenes footage on an IMAX screen at the AMC Lincoln Center in New York, where she spoke with Stephen Colbert about her “Barbie” follow-up. asserted
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