Imax, Netflix and Greta Gerwig

Greta Gerwig’s ‘Narnia’ Nabs Exclusive Imax Run In Major Deal Ahead of Netflix Premiere
The pact with the streaming giant will see the C.S. Lewis book series adaptation get a global release in Imax theaters in Thanksgiving 2026, two weeks before the online debut.
Greta Gerwig somehow gets Netflix to give her an IMAX release
Greta Gerwig must be the White Witch incarnate, because she just pulled off some real magic in support of her upcoming Narnia film. (It’s unclear if Turkish delight was involved, but it couldn’t have hurt.
How Greta Gerwig and IMAX Got Netflix to Flinch on ‘Narnia' Release
Netflix is cool with commercials now, but still not theaters. Well, unless it's one of the two exhibition houses it owns: the Egyptian in Hollywood and the Paris in New York. But sometimes, you just have to give Greta Gerwig her way.
Greta Gerwig's Narnia Confirms IMAX Run and Release Date
Following the film's IMAX run, Gerwig's Narnia will be available on Netflix as per Belloni, who also reveals that the film will be shot on both IMAX and regular cameras, with the potential for a regular theatrical run alongside the IMAX release.
Greta Gerwig’s ‘Narnia’ Adaptation for Netflix Gets Imax Release
After months of negotiations, Imax announced that “Narnia” will be released exclusively on its screens worldwide for two weeks in advance of the film’s debut on Netflix. “Narnia” is currently slated to open in Imax on Thanksgiving Day 2026. It will premiere on Netflix at Christmas of the same year.
‘Narnia’ Imax Release Not A Change To Netflix’s Theatrical Strategy, Ted Sarandos Says
Greta Gerwig’s Narnia is getting a two-week run in Imax theaters, but don’t think it's a change to Netflix’s stance on theatrical runs for its movies.
Greta Gerwig gets her wish: Narnia to receive IMAX release before Netflix
In a move that could have a major impact on Netflix's future, Greta Gerwig's Narnia will release in IMAX before its streaming debut. The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
Greta Gerwig’s Netflix Narnia Movie Is Getting a Big-Screen Release
Gerwig's Barbie follow-up will hit IMAX for a period of weeks in late 2026 before arriving on the streaming service.
IMAX CEO: I wanted to make the Netflix theatrical release deal of 'Narnia' a win for everyone
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Netflix's Narnia movie will get a theatrical release!...for two weeks
Greta Gerwig's first Chronicles of Narnia movie has secured a two-week theatrical release on IMAX screens when it releases in 2026. That's more than Netflix usually allows, but still not a lot.
Netflix’s Greta Gerwig ‘Narnia’ movie to premiere exclusively on Imax screens
Netflix's upcoming 'Narnia' movie will be released exclusively in Imax for two weeks before it appears on the streaming ...
Greta Gerwig’s Chronicles of Narnia Reboot Gets Major Update From Netflix Boss
Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos detailed the streaming platform's release strategy for Greta Gerwig's The Chronicles of Narnia.
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Netflix Pivots to Theatre With Greta Gerwig’s New Movie: Opportunities and Challenges
Greta Gerwig’s “Narnia” reboot will play exclusively on 1,000 IMAX screens across 90 countries before debuting on Netflix ...