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Emma Mackey, who was in “Barbie,” will play a villain soon. She has been cast as Jadis, the White Witch, in the new “Chronicles of Narnia” movies on Netflix. This news comes from The Hollywood Reporter.
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Emma is also known for her role as Maeve in “Sex Education” and as Emily Bronte in “Emily.”
Greta Gerwig is writing and directing the film. It is based on the book “The Magician’s Nephew.” In this story, two children wake up the White Witch and see how Narnia is born.
So far, only Meryl Streep is confirmed to join Emma. She will play Aslan, the lion.
The movie will be in theaters for two weeks in IMAX before it streams in late 2026.
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Villain/ˈvɪl.ən/noun
A character whose evil actions or motives are important to the plot.
Chronicles/ˈkrɒn.ɪ.kəlz/noun
A factual written account of important or historical events in the order of their occurrence.
Directed/dəˈrɛktɪd/verb
To control the activities or actions of someone or something.
Theater/ˈθɪə.tər/noun
A building or outdoor area in which plays and other dramatic performances are given.
Narnia/ˈnɑːr.nɪ.ə/noun
A fictional realm created by author C.S. Lewis in "The Chronicles of Narnia" series.
Confirmed/kənˈfɜːrmd/verb
To establish the truth accuracy or validity of something.