{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67897856c2824244c2907a11/6aaf92b40a12e91774d17250?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Greta Gerwig’s First NARNIA Movie Is a Bowie-Inspired ‘Rock Opera’","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/67897856c2824244c2907a11/1789891216318-4e9067ed-81f5-4313-a11c-c977c49d44bd.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><strong>Greta Gerwig's First NARNIA Movie Is a Bowie-Inspired 'Rock Opera'</strong></p><p>Greta Gerwig told <em>Empire</em> that her upcoming <em>Narnia: The Magician's Nephew</em> is a \"rock opera\" — though not literally a musical — drawing visual and tonal inspiration from David Bowie, The Who, Pink Floyd, and other glam-rock icons. She's shifting the story's setting to 1950s Britain, with fantastical Narnia sequences styled after '60s-'70s British glam rock. Meryl Streep will voice Aslan. The film arrives in theaters February 12, 2027, and the author expresses uncertainty about whether the unconventional approach will resonate with audiences.</p><p>Visit&nbsp; <a href=\"https://nerdist.com/article/greta-gerwig-first-narnia-movie-bowie-inspired-rock-opera-not-a-musical/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://nerdist.com/article/greta-gerwig-first-narnia-movie-bowie-inspired-rock-opera-not-a-musical/</a>&nbsp; to read or listen to the article.</p><p><br></p><p>Powered by Instaread (https://instaread.co/player) </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Instaread"}