Author Archives: Ian
The Butterfly Tattoo hoping for Cannes
April 26, 2008
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
April 26, 2008
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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Movie reaches 300 million dollars
April 23, 2008
With the DVD and Blu Ray releases of The Golden Compass movie due on April 28th, the theatrical release has finally reached US$ 300 million worldwide (not including the USA which is generally referred to as the domestic market), almost … Continue reading
Posted in Box Office, The Golden Compass movie
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Golden Compass Blu Ray Reviewed
April 21, 2008
Website moviemansguide.com have reviewed the 2 disc blu ray version of The Golden Compass, due for release in just a few days time. They seem on the whole to be mightily impressed, in particular by the quality of the extra … Continue reading
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New Boatyard Fight
April 20, 2008
You may remember that we reported back in December that Oxford City Council had rejected a planning application to redevelop the Castle Mill boatyard in the Jericho area of Oxford; however, according to the Oxford Mail, the developers in question, … Continue reading
Posted in Oxford, Philip Pullman
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