Movie Report 3 (Listening Assignment)

The Chronicles of NARNIA

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

Ø  Genre of the movie   :  Fantasy

Ø  Running Time            : 145 Minutes

Ø  Director                      :  Andrew Adamson

Ø  Studio                         :  Walt Disney Pictures, Walden Media

Ø  Country Of Origin      : United Kingdom, United States

Ø  Year                            : 2005

Ø  Characters     : 

       William Moseley as Peter Pevensie

He was the eldest one of four Pevensie Children who later be The High King of Narnia―King Peter the Magnificent. He took the responsible of his brother and sisters.

 

      Anna Poplewell as Susan Pevensie

      She was the second eldest of Pevensie children who later be Queen Susan the Gentle. She was very much blaming Peter for what happened to Edmund.

      Skandar Keynes as Edmund Pevensie

      He was the third of four Pevensie children who later be King Edmund the Just. He did the treason to help Jadis the White Witch who wanted to break the prophecy.

      Georgie Henley as Lucy Pevensie

  

      She was the youngest one of four Pevensie children who later be Queen Lucy the Valiant. She found Narnia for the first time when played Hide and Seek and she was the most valiant and wanted to save Narnia since the first time she was coming.

      Liam Neeson as voices of Aslan

    The Lion who was the creator of Narnia land. the magnificent and powerful lion who helped govern Narnia, his own creation.

 

       Tilda Swinton as Jadis 

She was the former queen of Charn and a witch who ruled Narnia under an eternal winter without Christmas or Spring or Summer. She wanted to kill the Pevensie who based on the prophecy would be the Kings and Queens of Narnia. She has a magic wand that could turn people becoming stones.

      Patrick Kake as Oreius

      He was Aslan’s second hand in command of Aslan’s Army. He helped Peter in the war loyally until he dead when tried to save Peter from the brunt of Jadis’s magic wand.

      James McAvoy as Mr.Tumnus

He was a faun who at first works for the White Witch, but befriends Lucy Pevensie. When he met Lucy for the first time, he intended to kidnap her but at last decided to let Lucy back to the wardrobe. He was finally joining Aslan’s force.

          Jim Broadbend as Professor Digory Kirke

       He was an old professor who let the children stay at his country estate during the war.

 

Elizabeth Hawthorn as Mrs.Macready       She was Professor’s Kirke’s house keeper. She has character as a strict-ill tempered woman.

Ø  Synopsis of the movie :

It started with the war that attacked London in 1940. Mr.Pevensie was fight in the war, so Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy (his children) were evacuated to the countryside where they would be safe. It was Professor Digory Kirke ‘s house, where they should stay for a while, a big house that looked like a castle with many historical articles . Professor life with a houskeeper in that house.

In the boring afternoon, the Pevensies decided to play Hide and Seek. That was when Lucy- the youngest one found the spare room where a magic wardrobe was. Assuming to hide inside the wardrobe, Lucy arrived in a beautiful winter land. There was a lamppost. She met a strange creature which known as a faun namely Tumnus. Mr.Tumnus invite Lucy to his little home and who explained that the White Witch cursed Narnia, and it had been winter for a century. In accordance with her orders, if a human is ever encountered, a Narnian must bring them to her.

Later, Edmund follows Lucy at night into Narnia for her second time, and Edmund met the White Witch, who offered him Turkish delight, as well as the prospect of becoming king. Jadis (White Witch) asked Edmund to take the rest of his family intended to kill them. But Edmund sneaked off and visited the Witch alone. When he arrived at her castle, she was angry that he did not bring her his brother and sisters. Then the White Witch sent a pack of wolves led by Maugrim to hunt down the other children.

To help their brother, Peter, Lucy, Susan, and the beavers were traveling to the Stone Table to meet Aslan as the one who can help. Arriving at Aslan's army encampment, they encountered Aslan, who was revealed as a huge and noble lion. Aslan promised to help Edmund in any way he could. Peter joined Aslan's army. Some of Aslan's troops followed the other wolf back to the witch's camp and rescued Edmund.

Ø  Climax :

Aslan sacrificed himself and surrendered to the witch to save Edmund as the betrayer. As Susan and Lucy watched in hiding, Aslan was killed. Meanwhile, Peter was about leading the war. At first quite successful, Peter's army soon began to lose the fight, and Edmund was badly injured when he had managed to destroy the White Witch. She was doing battle with Peter when Aslan returned with reinforcements. She was about to stab him when Aslan jumped on her, knocking her to the other side of the cliff and killing her.

The Pevensies became Kings and Queens and stayed in Narnia for years. While chasing a white stag to receive wishes, they found the lamppost that Lucy saw on her first trip to Narnia and the wardrobe and returned to England.

Ø  Moral Lessons :

1.      Mr Tumnus, Lucy, and Edmund stand for the moral values of honesty

2.      Lucy and Peter represent forgiveness

3.      Peter, Edmund and Lucy are brave warriors with courage

4.      Aslan, Edmund as well as Lucy have the spirit of self-sacrifice

Ø  Expression :

      Clear ones :

·         “Were you hiding from me?”asked Lucy.

(Apa kau bersembunyi dari ku?) She felt wondering

·         “If you don’t mind my asking, what are you?”

(Jika kau tak keberatan aku bertanya, jenis makhluk apakah kau?) Felt curious when met a strange creature

·         “You meant to say that you’re a daughter of Eve?”

(Maksudmu, kau adalah putri Hawa?) to assured himself about the girl

·         “This is an awfully big wardrobe.”Lucy shout loudly.

(Ini memang lemari yang sungguh besar!) She felt astonished

·         “Please allow me to introduce myself.”

(Perkenankan aku memperkenalkan diri) start to make new friend

·         “People do it when they meet each other.”

(Orang-orang melakukannya ketika mereka saling bertemu.) Given notice.

·         “I probably should be getting back.”

(Sepertinya aku harus kembali.)

·         “It’s not everyday that I get to make a new friend.”

(Tak setiap hari aku memiliki teman baru) Glad to make new friends

·         “Well, I suppose I could come for a little while.”

(Baiklah, sepertinya aku harus mampir agak sesaat) accepted the invitation.

·         “He looks a lot like you,”said Lucy

(Dia benar-benar terlihat seperti kamu)à buttered up her new friend

·         Mr.Tumnus said,“because this, probably won’t sound anything like one.”

(Karena yang ini sepertinya tak akan terdengar sama dengan yang lain)à to make sure that this one is special

·         “I thought you were my friend.”

(Ku pikir kau adalah temanku)à disappointed with Mr.Tumnus

·         “Will you be all right?”

(Akankah kau baik-baik saja?)à felt concerned

·         “Weren’t you wondering where I was?”

(Tidak kah kalian bingung aku tadi dimana?)à felt counfusing

·         “When are you gonna learn to grow up?”

(Kapan kau akan belajar untuk dewasa)à Angry to a naughty brother

·         “I’ve been gone for hours.”

(Aku telah pergi selama berjam-jam)à to assured the rest of her family that she has been gone.

·         “I would very much like to meet the rest of your family.”

(Aku teramat ingin bertemu dengan keluarga mu yang lainnya)à persuaded Edmund to bring the rest of his family

·         “I’m sure they’re not nearly as delightful as you are.”

(Saya yakin mereka sama sekali tak akan menyenangkan seperti Anda)à adulated the Queen

      Confusing ones :

·         “How would it be if you came and had tea with me?”

·         “By the bucketload.”

·         “But you would have loved Narnia in summer.”

·         “Fauns danced with dryads all night.”

·         “You can’t have done anything that bad.”

·         “I’m glad to have met you.”

·         “I’m not sure you two have quite got the idea of this game.”

·         “That was nice handled.”

·          “It has whole rooms simply stuffed with turkish delight.”

·         “Don’t want to ruin your appetite.”

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