Yearly Archives: 2006
The Voice of Iorek: Ian McShane
July 28, 2006
Note: We're less and less sure about this news. See here for the complications, though they were originally voiced below too. The veteran British character actor, Ian McShane, best known for his part in the Western series “Deadwood” and as … Continue reading
Movie Special Effects
July 27, 2006
The London based firm Cinesite has won the contract for a large body of visual effects for the His Dark Materials movie. “This has been a major development for Cinesite,†said managing director Antony Hunt. “We have made major investments … Continue reading
The Most Evil Literary Villain
July 21, 2006
Which baddie from a book do you secretly love? Bloomsbury are running a vote to find the nation’s favourite literary villain in a children’s book. His Dark Materials' Mrs. Coulter has made the shortlist: “The head member of the General … Continue reading
Bettany & Kidman = Asriel & Coulter?
July 14, 2006
The Daily Mail is claiming that Paul Bettany is near taking the role of Lord Asriel in the forthcoming His Dark Materials movies. The paper says that he is “facing the last hurdle in negotiations.” Following up on its previous … Continue reading
Lyra Cast and Movie to Begin Production
June 29, 2006
Dakota Blue Richards has been cast in the lead role of Lyra Belacqua. Richards, 12 years old, landed the role after filmmakers conducted an extensive casting search. More than 10,000 young girls attended open calls in Oxford, Cambridge, Exeter, and … Continue reading
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