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Barbie’s Greta Gerwig Explains Why She’s So ‘Terrified’ Of Her Narnia Movie

Prince Caspian and the Pevensie siblings in The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

Riding high off Barbie’s brilliant bombshell at the box office, Greta Gerwig reacted to the film’s historic success. However, she doesn’t have much time to rest as her next blockbuster – a revival of The Chronicles of Narnia series – is currently in the works. Turning Mattel’s property into a box office hit might seem like a confidence boost for the Oscar-nominated director. However, it hasn't totally calmed her nerves about her next project, as she explained why she’s terrified of her Narnia movie.

Our sister site GamesRadar reported the Little Women director's feelings about writing and directing two films based on the iconic C.S. Lewis book series for Netflix. Gerwig’s films mark a revival of the franchise after the last film, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, was released in 2010. After adapting Barbie, the filmmaker spoke about the unease she feels about tackling the beloved children’s book series. She told the publication:

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