| The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch, and | | | | Great set designers, green screens, and on-sight |
| The Wardrobe | | | | filming combined to grasp all of the majesty of |
| C.S. Lewis' imaginative and compelling story of | | | | the vast fantasy world of Narnia. C.S. Lewis' vision |
| four siblings who take a journey to a magical | | | | of the magical world was brought to life in |
| world by venturing through a wardrobe has finally | | | | amazing fashion and kudos goes out to those |
| arrived on DVD. The Chronicles of Narnia: The | | | | who put in all the hard work to make everything |
| Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe had a very | | | | happen. |
| successful tenure while in theatres and the DVD | | | | The movie carries a PG rating and, although it |
| has been packed with some pretty nice features | | | | contains a few action scenes and one big climactic |
| and extras to make the purchase worth it | | | | battle at the end, the violence was held to a |
| whether or not the viewer has seen the movie in | | | | minimal and blood was withheld for the most part |
| the theatres. | | | | in order to hold that PG rating. The younger |
| The movie lacks a little in terms of acting and | | | | crowds will be enticed by the fantasy setting and |
| doesn't contain the big name stars of most big | | | | relatable characters and the older crowds who |
| Hollywood movies, but the package comes | | | | have read the Narnia novels will want to see the |
| together extremely well through the work of | | | | world and story portrayed accurately and done |
| excellent scriptwriters and set designers. The | | | | proper justice. |
| story stayed right on track with the novel and | | | | The bonus features included in the DVD include |
| contained most of the underlying Christian themes | | | | two commentaries, three featurettes, deleted |
| that were portrayed in C.S. Lewis' classic book | | | | scenes, and dozens of other features. These |
| series. The dialogue was superbly done and the | | | | extras and bonus features are truly outstanding |
| interaction of characters and plot development | | | | and make the purchase of the DVD well worth it |
| moved extremely smoothly. | | | | even for those who took the trip to see the |
| But the real star of the show was the | | | | movie while it was in theatres. |
| environments in which the scenes were placed. | | | | |