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Wrangling on The Golden Compass Set

Posted on September 8, 2007 by

“Asset Wrangler” David Allen has begun a blog on IGN about his experiences as Sega’s representative on the set of The Golden Compass. Allen’s duty for the videogame developer was to liaise with New Line and make sure the developers … Continue reading →

Posted in The Golden Compass movie, Videogame | 3 Comments

DS Videogame Interview

Posted on September 6, 2007 by

IGN have an interview with the team developing The Golden Compass videogame for the Nintendo DS. The game will be “designed specifically for the DS” and an engaging rendition of the story that will appeal to “hardcore book fans” as … Continue reading →

Posted in Videogame | 4 Comments

Contest! – Rough Guide to His Dark Materials

Posted on September 6, 2007 by

The Rough Guide to His Dark Materials is released in the UK tomorrow. The book explores “the beguiling world” of Philip Pullman’s trilogy; covering his influences from physics to John Milton. It promises to detail the story behind the filming … Continue reading →

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Golden Compass Toy Pictures

Posted on September 4, 2007 by

We’ve received fresh pictures of The Golden Compass toys – these are a little more up-close, and not through a display cabinet. These are apparently very close to the finished products and are due for release in October. You can … Continue reading →

Posted in Merchandise, The Golden Compass movie | 23 Comments

New Short Story with Lee and Iorek

Posted on September 2, 2007 by

French community member Cittagazze have a lengthy interview with Philip Pullman which covers a wide range of subjects. On the movie, Pullman reaffirms his admiration for the cast and design; talks a little about his favourite books as a child … Continue reading →

Posted in Book of Dust, Once Upon a Time in the North, Philip Pullman | 14 Comments