Greta Gerwig clears the air on casting Meryl Streep for 'Narnia'

The News International - Sep 18, 2026

Greta Gerwig clears the air on casting Meryl Streep for ‘Narnia’Greta Gerwig has explained why Meryl Streep was the perfect choice for Narnia's famous lion Aslan.The Barbie filmmaker tapped her Little Women star to voice the god-like talking lion in her upcoming fantasy film, Narnia:...

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