Is Outrage over Potential 'Narnia' Casting is Justifiable?
by Tivoli Silas on May 19th, 2025
An op-ed written by Tivoli Silas: It’s all too common in today’s divisive world to hear fans complain over the tiniest
crumbs of news relating to their favorite fandoms. But once in a while, some entertainment news justifies the resulting backlash. Such is the case for the announcement, on April Fool’s Day, unfortunately, that Meryl Streep is in talks to play Aslan in Netflix’s upcoming adaptation of C.S. Lewis’s The Chronicles of Narnia. While these are only talks and Streep has not been officially cast in the role, this brings disturbing implications for the series going forward... Read More