Archive for May, 2008

Review: THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: PRINCE CASPIAN (43)

(Originally posted at Paste)

chronicles_of_narnia_prince_caspian_ver2A seven-film series based on C.S. Lewis’ Chronicles of Narnia must have once seemed like a great idea. Disney executives wanted something to compare to Warners’ Harry Potter films, and Narnia had the makings of a slam dunk. But lacking Potter’s clear storyline and well-chosen cast, this series is already struggling. Director Andrew Adamson returns for this second installment, but rather than extending the appeal of the first, he’s opted for a dark, dull tone inspired by the Lord of the Rings. Read the rest of this entry →

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