Aslan Is a Male Lion. So Why Is Meryl Streep Voicing Him in Greta Gerwig’s Narnia?

One of the biggest rumors hanging over Greta Gerwig’s Narnia movie is officially no longer a rumor: Meryl Streep is Aslan. The speculation had been floating around for more than a year. Netflix put Streep on the cast list in May without saying who she’d play. Now Gerwig has confirmed it to Empire for the magazine’s…