New film traces C.S. Lewis journey from atheist to believer
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Michael F. Haverluck (OneNewsNow.com)
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A new movie depicting renowned Christian author C.S. Lewis’ conversion from atheism to Christianity is slated to be released this spring.
The setting of the film takes place in Lewis’ native England before The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe – the first book in his classic children’s series, The Chronicles of Narnia, was published back in 1950.
Lights, camera, conversion
Adapted to the big screen from a one-man stage play, the new movie,
The Most Reluctant Convert – similar to the play – depicts Lewis in three stages of his life, according to The Guardian, and it stars Max McLean, who reminisces about his younger years when he is an older adult.
Captain America director Joe Johnston set to direct Narnia: The Silver Chair
Captain America director Joe Johnston set to direct Narnia: The Silver Chair
Filmmaker Joe Johnston Has Been Chosen To Direct Narnia: The Silver Chair, A Revival Of C S Lewisâ Chronicles Of Narnia Series. PTI | Updated on: 27 Apr 2017, 11:29:08 AM
Los Angeles:
Filmmaker Joe Johnston has been chosen to direct Narnia: The Silver Chair, a revival of C S Lewis’ Chronicles of Narnia series. Life of Pi scribe David Magee has adapted the script, reported Variety.
TriStar Pictures will partner with the Mark Gordon Company, the C S Lewis Company, and Entertainment One on the project with Mark Gordon, Lewis’ stepson Douglas Gresham, Vincent Sieber, and Melvin Adams producing the movie.