Author Archives: Bethan

Pullman blames CGI for lack of movie success
Posted on January 20, 2011 by Bethan

In a recent interview with the Guardian, Philip Pullman comments on the use of CGI as a possible reason for the failures of many film adaptions of fantasy books. “We don’t believe it any more.” He said. “Or we know … Continue reading →



Posted in Philip Pullman, The Golden Compass movie, The Subtle Knife movie | 52 Comments



Pullman’s podcast
Posted on December 19, 2010 by Bethan

Philip Pullman has opened a podcast series on the Guardian’s website, which features famous authors reading their favourite short stories. Pullman’s choice is The Beauties, written by Russian author, playwright and physician, Anton Chekhov. Talking about the story, Pullman notes … Continue reading →



Posted in Philip Pullman | Comments Off on Pullman’s podcast



Pullman quits the Lib Dems over broken promises
Posted on December 19, 2010 by Bethan

Philip Pullman has recently spoken out against the Liberal Democrats, stating that he would never have backed the party if he had known they would break their tuition fees pledge, a pledge which earned them a lot of votes from … Continue reading →



Posted in Philip Pullman | Comments Off on Pullman quits the Lib Dems over broken promises