Yearly Archives: 2006

Pullman's Latest Thoughts on the Movie
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Philip Pullman has updated his web site with some brief comments on the status of the movie, including the casting of Lyra and the recent change of director. He again defends his decision to sell the movie rights and opines … Continue reading



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Weitz Returns To Director’s Chair For His Dark Materials
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Writer/Director Chris Weitz has returned to the director’s chair to helm New Line Cinema’s The Golden Compass, the movie adaptation of the first installment of author Philip Pullman’s popular His Dark Materials trilogy, it was announced today by Toby Emmerich, … Continue reading



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Golden Compass Fan Trailer
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Dan emails in to direct us to the fan film trailer he has created for The Golden Compass. In a similar vein to the previous two teaser trailers we've featured here, the video is a mock trailer for the forthcoming … Continue reading



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Pullman at Liverpool literary festival
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Philip Pullman is to head the bill at a new literary festival to celebrate Capital of Culture year in Liverpool, according to icLiverpool. The festival is expected to take place over several days in November 2008 and will include local … Continue reading



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Hollywood puts its faith in holy films
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The Sunday Times reports on the forthcoming “flood of Christian films” showing that “Hollywood, long accused of promoting Godless amorality, has found religion.” Naturally, His Dark Materials gets a mention, alongside the likes of The Passion of the Christ, The … Continue reading



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