A familiar figure, a new voice: Meryl Streeps Aslan stirs gender debate over Gerwigs Narnia
The public hasn’t viewed a single frame yet from director Greta Gerwig’s movie adaptation from the classic children’s book series, “The Chronicles of Narnia,” but a casting decision is already generating outrage from many conservative Christian commentators. They’re distressed by news that a female actor — the Oscar-winning Meryl Streep — will be voicing the role of Aslan the lion in “Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew. ” Aslan is considered a literary representation of Jesus...
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- A familiar figure, a new voice: Meryl Streeps Aslan stirs gender debate over Gerwigs Narnia
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