The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)

Yes. 88% of real audiences liked it, by Google's archived audience score. Critics gave it 76%.

Siblings Lucy, Edmund, Susan and Peter step through a magical wardrobe and find the land of Narnia. There, they discover a charming, once peaceful kingdom that has been plunged into eternal winter by the evil White Witch, Jadis. Aided by the wise and magnificent lion, Aslan, the children lead Narnia into a spectacular, climactic battle to be free of the Witch's glacial powers forever. Wikipedia ↗

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is a 2005 American fantasy adventure film directed by Andrew Adamson, based on C.S. Lewis's beloved 1950 novel. The film follows the four Pevensie siblings — Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy — who are evacuated from wartime London to a country estate where Lucy discovers a magical wardrobe that serves as a portal to the enchanted land of Narnia.

They find Narnia trapped in an eternal winter by the White Witch, played by Tilda Swinton, and join forces with the great lion Aslan, voiced by Liam Neeson, to liberate the land and fulfill an ancient prophecy. The film was produced by Walt Disney Pictures and Walden Media with the explicit support of C.S. Lewis's estate, and the adaptation navigated the novel's Christian allegorical elements with a light touch that satisfied both religious audiences who valued the spiritual dimensions and general audiences who simply enjoyed the fantasy adventure.

Tilda Swinton's portrayal of the White Witch — cold, beautiful, and genuinely terrifying — was the film's most commanding performance. The climactic battle between Aslan's forces and the White Witch's army, rendered through a combination of practical effects, prosthetic creatures, and CGI, was an impressive spectacle for its era. The film earned $745 million worldwide, making it the third highest-grossing film of 2005.