Yearly Archives: 2008

Golden Compass DVD Release Performs Strongly (Updated May 15th)

Posted on May 12, 2008 by Ian

Figures are in for the Golden Compass’ performance in the DVD market during its first week of release. It came second in the US sales chart selling 1,046,538 units with a value of $21,966,838 (which was the top DVD gross … Continue reading →

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Ruby In The Smoke Set To Air In Australia

Posted on May 12, 2008 by Ian

The BBC film adaptation of ‘The Ruby in The Smoke’ starring Billie Piper is set to air in Australia this coming Sunday evening (May 18th) at 20.30 on ABC 1 (formerly Channel 2). You can see the listings here. Thanks … Continue reading →

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DVD Release Today

Posted on April 28, 2008 by Ian

The home release of The Golden Compass movie on DVD, 2 disc DVD and 2 disc Blu Ray is today. You should be able to buy them from any regular store.

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The Butterfly Tattoo hoping for Cannes

Posted on April 26, 2008 by Ian

The South Manchester Reporter features an article about The Butterfly Tattoo film director Phil Hawkins, who is himself a Mancunian. The article discusses much of his upbringing in South Manchester and his subsequent development as a film maker. It discloses, … Continue reading →

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Pullman’s son marries in full Catholic ceremony

Posted on April 26, 2008 by Ian

According to gossip-site Popbitch, Philip Pullman’s son got married last weekend in a full Catholic wedding ceremony. The words of Popbitch: Wedding day bliss for Pullman Philip Pullman may be one of our foremost atheists but his son got married … Continue reading →

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