{"id":15791,"date":"2026-09-25T13:33:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T13:33:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/culturalleft.org\/cl\/2026\/09\/25\/meryl-streeps-casting-as-aslan-has-angered-the-christian-right-dont-they-have-more-pressing-issues-culture-the-guardian\/"},"modified":"2026-09-25T13:33:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T13:33:09","slug":"meryl-streeps-casting-as-aslan-has-angered-the-christian-right-dont-they-have-more-pressing-issues-culture-the-guardian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/culturalleft.org\/cl\/2026\/09\/25\/meryl-streeps-casting-as-aslan-has-angered-the-christian-right-dont-they-have-more-pressing-issues-culture-the-guardian\/","title":{"rendered":"Meryl Streep\u2019s casting as Aslan has angered the Christian right. Don\u2019t they have more pressing issues? Culture | The Guardian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Oscar-winner is voicing Narnia\u2019s wise lion in Greta Gerwig\u2019s adaptation of The Magician\u2019s Nephew, leading to roars of fury from US evangelical commentators <\/p>\n<p>It is a confusing time to be alive, given how often these days Hollywood indulges in revisionism. Who knew that the Wicked Witch of the West was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6COmYeLsz4c\">the heroine<\/a> after all, that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sz6MvVotEMU\">Cruella de Vil simply had a difficult childhood<\/a>, or that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LnqikN644lM\">Mufasa was adopted<\/a>? Now it turns out that Aslan, CS Lewis\u2019s messiah with a mane, is a lioness \u2013 or at least, may sound like one in Greta Gerwig\u2019s upcoming adaptation of The Magician\u2019s Nephew, because Meryl Streep is providing the voice.<\/p>\n<p>News that the Oscar-winner might be portraying Narnia\u2019s Christ-like big cat <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2025\/apr\/03\/meryl-streep-in-talks-to-play-aslan-in-greta-gerwigs-narnia-movie\">first surfaced in April last year<\/a>, prompting a flurry of complaints from conservative Christians. This week, the naysayers were back after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.empireonline.com\/movies\/news\/narnia-magicians-nephew-aslan-meryl-streep-cover-exclusive\/\">Empire published a first look at the film<\/a>, along with an interview with Gerwig in which the director confirmed the casting and explained her choice of actor. Streep, it turns out, was hired not because the Barbie director desperately fancied stoking the flames of controversy, but because she needed someone over 70 who could convey both wisdom and childlike wonder.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2026\/sep\/25\/meryl-streep-aslan-magicians-nephew-cs-lewis-greta-gerwig\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2026\/sep\/25\/meryl-streep-aslan-magicians-nephew-cs-lewis-greta-gerwig\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/4f497d0890904cc92c2d1d356f56daf503c4f9a9\/941_166_1923_1540\/master\/1923.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=b7d92fe2c342e6eae3924d05ff1cd7e5\" title=\"Meryl Streep\u2019s casting as Aslan has angered the Christian right. 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Who knew that the Wicked Witch of the West was the heroine after all,&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15792,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Meryl Streep\u2019s casting as Aslan has angered the Christian right. Don\u2019t they have more pressing issues? 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