The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

With Easter on the horizon, how about a return to Narnia?

One year after their first adventure in Narnia, the four Pevensie siblings find themselves unexpectedly transported back to the magical realm from a London train station. Upon arrival, they discover that over 1,300 Narnian years have passed, and the once-vibrant kingdom now lies in ruins under the rule of the Telmarine people. The children soon learn that the rightful heir to the Telmarine throne, Prince Caspian, has fled into the forest after his uncle attempted to kill him and claim the crown for his own newborn son.

Together with a band of Narnians in hiding, including talking animals, dwarfs, centaurs, and other magical creatures, the Pevensie children join forces with Caspian to reclaim the kingdom. As they face overwhelming military odds against the uncle’s army, tensions rise between Peter and Caspian over leadership, while the group debates whether to wait for Aslan’s intervention or take matters into their own hands. Their struggle becomes not just a battle for Narnia, but a test of faith, patience, and courage.

The second film in the Narnia series brings C.S. Lewis’s classic book to life with exciting battle sequences and fantasy elements, while exploring deeper themes about the consequences of losing faith. While perhaps darker than its predecessor, featuring scenes of intense action that might frighten very young viewers, its messages about courage, unity, and believing in something greater than oneself make it worthwhile family viewing. Rated PG, the film balances action with valuable lessons about leadership and the sometimes difficult journey of growing up and accepting responsibility.

Runtime: 2 hours, 30 minutes
Rated PG
USCCB rating: A-II
IMDb Parents Guide
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