EXCLUSIVE: While it is super early in the dealmaking process, sources tell Deadline that Netflix and director Greta Gerwig are aiming high for their next piece of casting on their Chronicles of Narnia movie, as Daniel Craig has an offer to join the cast.

Netflix is reportedly aiming high as it begins casting for its highly anticipated 'Chronicles of Narnia' film, with sources revealing that Daniel Craig has been offered a role in the upcoming adaptation.

It does indeed. It's been confirmed that Greta Gerwig's first Narnia movie for Netflix will be released on IMAX on Thanksgiving Day 2026 (i.e. Nov. 26, 2026) for an exclusive four-week period before hitting Netflix on Christmas Day (i.e. Dec. 25, 2026). The film's IMAX run is expected to span 90 countries across 1,000 auditoriums.

Daniel Craig is reportedly being eyed for a role in Netflix 's upcoming adaptation of The Chronicles of Narnia, helmed by Greta Gerwig. Deadline reported that the discussions are in the preliminary stage and it's still unclear what role Craig might play.

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The Bond star is the latest rumored star attached to the high profile Narnia movie that Greta Gerwig is attached to direct.

Gerwig will now be directing at least two Netflix films based on the beloved C.S. Lewis novel series. The first Gerwig-directed “Narnia” film will premiere in IMAX theaters in November 2026 before streaming on Netflix starting Christmas Day 2026.

Netflix is circling Daniel Craig for its Chronicles Of Narnia film. Director Greta Gerwig is aiming high by making the James Bond star an offer to join the cast, according to Deadline. The outlet stresses that Craig has not yet made a decision as to whether or not he will get on board,