The Chronicles of Narnia she is wakened from a magical sleep by Digory in the dead world of Charn and inadvertently brought to Victorian London before being transported to Narnia, where she steals an apple to grant her the gift of immortality. King Miraz is the lead villain of "Prince Caspian". Prior to the book's opening he has killed King Caspian IX, father of the titular Prince Caspian, and usurped his throne as king of the Telmarine colonizers in Narnia. He raises Caspian as his heir, but seeks to kill him after his own son is born. As the story progresses he leads the
The Chronicles of Narnia Walden Media then co-produced a sequel "", released in May 2008, which grossed over $419 million worldwide. In December 2008 Disney pulled out of financing the remainder of the "Chronicles of Narnia" film series. Already in pre-production at the time, 20th Century Fox and Walden Media eventually co-produced "", which was released in December 2010 going on to gross over $415 million worldwide. In May 2012, producer Douglas Gresham confirmed that Walden Media's contract with the C.S. Lewis Estate had expired, and that there was a moratorium on producing any "Narnia" films outside of Walden Media. On 1 October 2013,