Author Archives: krebbe

Golden Compass a Global Success
Posted on March 8, 2008 by krebbe

After the success in Japan, the Golden Compass movie is on course to set a record as the first film in history to gross $300 million abroad while failing to reach $100 million in North America. Why did the film … Continue reading →



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New Christian fantasy aims to promote the power of faith
Posted on February 29, 2008 by krebbe

Entitled Webb Pages: The Riddle of the Cherub Blade and defining itself as “a biblical science-based fantasy,” the book will feature a boy, his wonderdog, and a cast of beastly companions seeking to stop an evil geneticist. On his adventures, … Continue reading →



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Golden Compass movie to be released in mainland China
Posted on February 20, 2008 by krebbe

The Chinese site hisdarkmaterialsnews.com have announced that The Golden Compass is to be one of the twenty foreign films annually approved for screening in China and is set for release on March 28. Although it is currently unclear whether the … Continue reading →



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The Adventures of John Blake
Posted on February 19, 2008 by krebbe

Philip Pullman is to contribute to a new children’s comic beginning in May. From publisher David Fickling and backed by Random House, The DFC will feature brand new content from top contributors and will be available to order online from … Continue reading →



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