After a bit of passing around among studios, it looks like the third "Narnia" film finally has a release date.
"The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader" will arrive in theaters Dec. 10, 2010.
Disney took a pass on the film last month, and 20th Century Fox stepped in to partner with Walden on the film – the third in the "Narnia" franchise.
Michael Apted will direct the film, which finds Lucy (Georgie Henley) and Edmund Pevensie (Skandar Keynes) returning to Narnia with their cousin Eustace where they meet up with the dashing Prince Caspian (Ben …read more

For a while there, it looked like there might not be a third installment of the popular "Chronicles of Narnia" franchise. Disney took a pass on it last month, citing "budgetary considerations."
Disney and Walden Media worked together on 2005’s "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe," which grossed $745 million worldwide, and 2008’s "Prince Caspian," which clocked in at only $420 million.
Though both movies did well in DVD sales, it’s clear (to me anyway) that Disney dropped the franchise when the second movie tanked. These aren’t cheap movies to make. There’s a lot of special effects involved …read more

“The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian” was released on DVD and Blu-ray this week. Read my review here, and check out a few clips:
Meeting the Mouse:

Lots more after the jump…