Like JACK AND THE BEANSTALK, ALICE IN WONDERLAND, HARRY POTTER, THE WIZARD OF OZ and so many other children's stories that have entered the realm of literature classics, THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE … more
I realize that Prince Caspian isn't quite as well-made as the first one. However, I think this one is the better film and I only allotted the extra 10% to the first film because I liked Tilda Swinton … more
I was never really into the Chronicles of Narnia books as a kid, but when this came out back in 2005, I was genuinely excited to see it. Boy, was I not disappointed. Not only do the special effects work, … more
THE LION, THE WITCH, AND THE WARDROBE is the first book in the Chronicles of Narnia. It doesn't matter how the books are being published right now, if you read them for the first time out of order … more
There isn't a weak moment in the film at all. I have never really cared for the Narnia stuff but the movie does a great job of being moral without being moralistic.
I have 7 children, and they all liked both the book as well as the movie for the Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe. Since this book is geared to children, and i know that i have 7 of them that loved … more
C.S.Lewis along with his Jewish wife, Joy Gresham, embraced Christianity. Their marriage was performed at Joy's death bed and she died of bone cancer shortly after the ceremony. To read Lewis' … more
The Lion the witch and the wardrobe is an excellent journey into an imaginary world. It also combines a great message of sacrifice and forgiveness. I was very excites at the start of reading this book … more
The obvious plotline symbolism makes this perfect for children, but it's still a great story for adult readers. I recommend reading all 7--The Last Battle is the deepest from an adult perspective.
I will not burden you with talk about the impact which the Chronicles of Narnia have had on the world at large. Instead, I will merely tell you about the impact which they, and the first volume … more
A friend of mine gave me this book, saying it's one of the best children book around. Really... who would read a children book? But page after page, chapter after chapter, I found myself not only … more
Whether you are a Christian or entirely apart from Christianity, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe will carry you through an adventure and leave you with a deeper sense of what it means to truly … more
I loved this mixture of real and fantasy, and the all so human conflicts, ups and downs. Though a fantasy book, the inner quest and discoveries are so very real and likely to be found in anybody's life! … more
This is an incredible piece of writing. Taken by itself it would be a great book, but added to the other six it is a cornerstone that introduces the main characters and the theme of the books.
I read this book when i was a kid. I think i may have accidently kept it by accident too. Anyway, i thought this was an awesome book as a kid. Not a bad movie,either.