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  • Netflix has found the creator to lead their new Chronicles of Narnia franchise. 1 / 8

  • Matthew Aldrich has signed on to oversee the entire film and TV series adaptations. 2 / 8

  • Netflix is the first company to ever hold the rights to all seven Narnia novels. 3 / 8

  • They now plan to release at least one series and a number of movies. 4 / 8

  • There is no word on if they will all be connected together or remain individual stories. 5 / 8

  • Aldrich was the co-writer of the Oscar-winning Pixar movie Coco. 6 / 8

  • Prior to this, there were three movies made that were based on The Chronicles of Narnia. 7 / 8

  • Netflix now plans to compete for fantasy fans with Amazon, who has the Lord of the Rings series. 8 / 8