Meryl Streep in talks to play male lion Aslan in Greta Garwig’s ‘Narnia’

Meryl Streep lives the 2024 Irish Arts Middle Gala on Pier 60 on November 15, 2024 at New York Metropolis. (Picture by John Nacion / Getty Pictures North -America / Getty photos by way of AFP).

Award -winning actress Meryl stripe is reportedly in negotiations to play Aslan de Nice Lion in Greta Gerwig upcoming adjustment of the “Narnia” movie adaptation.

Time period reported that Streep is presently in deliberation with the managers of the movie in regards to the position, however that they need to not but come to an settlement.

“We have now confirmed with sources. Nonetheless, we perceive that they aren’t but utterly within the provide stage,” the outlet wrote.

In CS Lewis Novel sequence ‘The Chronicles of Narnia’, Aslan is initially a male character that’s typically seen as an allegory for Jesus whereas he serves as ‘Narnia’s Guardian and a information for the human youngsters’.

Other than Stripe, “James Bond” actor Daniel Craig and singer -songwriter Charli XCX would even be in dialog for the position of Digory’s uncle and Jadis, the white witch respectively.

If it pushes via it, it’s a reunion for the road and Gerwig after working within the hit ‘Little Ladies’ 2019.

Gerwig will modify ‘the cousin of the magician’, the sixth guide within the novel by Lewis that tells the story about how Narnia was found.

The movie can be Gerwig’s first work since her blockbuster ‘Barbie’ from 2023, who earned greater than $ 1.4 billion on the world money register.

Within the meantime, Streep was final seen on the large display screen by the political satire comedy of 2021 “Do not Look Up”.

The Academy Award-winning actress lately performed within the Thriller Comedy drama sequence ‘Solely Murders within the Constructing’.