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Press reviews pour in
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After three days of press screenings and roundtables, reviews by members of the press have begun to appear online and in print. Like our own, most praise writing, set pieces, and performances especially. The Sun describe Dakota Blue Richard’s debut … Continue reading



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School board reviews library stock
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Last week the CBC reported that the Halton Catholic District School Board in Ontario, Canada had placed The Golden Compass under review to decide whether it would remain on elementary school library shelves, in light of a complaint from a … Continue reading



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“What Catholics attacking ‘The Golden Compass’ are really afraid of”
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Donna Freitas, author of the new guide book Killing the Imposter God: Philip Pullman’s Spiritual Imagination in His Dark Materials, has written an article in the Boston Globe on the Catholic League and other evangelical group’s campaign against The Golden … Continue reading



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Nicole Kidman on American talk shows
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JustJared has uploaded Nicole Kidman’s appearance on Live with Regis and Kelly, in which she discusses her work on The Golden Compass as well as Margot at the Wedding. Look out for her reference to His Dark Materials as “The … Continue reading



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Cowboys & Indians magazine features Lee Scoresby
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This month’s issue of Cowboys & Indians, a magazine for Western enthusiasts, features an interview with Sam Elliot who plays our very own Lee Scoresby in this season’s release, The Golden Compass. On the opportunity to enter the parallel L-world … Continue reading



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