The Anna fanlisting was updated today with 6 new members, and also, Anna was talked about quite a good bit in a lovely article on the stars of the latest Narnia film by the Times Online today. The article mentions how the young stars were very focused on getting an education while filming Prince Caspian, and how they intend to keep their careers going along with an educational career. No pictures, but a nice read. Here is the article:
Like many other Oxford students, Anna Popplewell was last week marking the end of her university exams – typically with a round of parties or punting. Next week, the teenager will enjoy a rather more high-profile celebration when she dons a glitzy dress to tread the red carpet at what is being billed as one of the biggest-ever film premieres to be held in Britain.
Up to 10,000 people are expected at Thursday’s London screening of Prince Caspian, the second of CS Lewis’s seven Narnia chronicles to be adapted by Disney for the cinema.
For young fans, it will be a magical glimpse into the kingdom of Narnia – the fantastical world of talking creatures into which the four Pevensie siblings are once again transported for another heroic adventure. For the young stars who play the Pevensies – William Moseley, 21, Popplewell, 19, Skandar Keynes, 16, and Georgie Henley, 12 – it will be a chance to revisit, as Popplewell puts it, “the memories of filming it, the locations, the in-jokes, the lines we may have cocked up in shooting”. Read the rest of this entry »