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How Hollywood Saved God

Posted on November 9, 2007 by Will

Update: Chris Weitz, the film’s director, has responded to the AM’s piece, calling it a “hatchet-job”. You can read his response here. This month’s Atlantic Monthly has an excellent article on the controversy surrounding The Golden Compass movie, featuring new … Continue reading →

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Armored Bears Conquer Myspace

Posted on November 8, 2007 by Will

To further promote The Golden Compass ahead of its December 7th release date, New Line appear to have bought out the front-page of Myspace for a period of time. Upon logging in to the US site, Myspace members are now … Continue reading →

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Second Golden Compass TV Spot

Posted on November 8, 2007 by Will

Here’s the second of what appears to be several trailers for The Golden Compass running on US television at the moment. This again features several brief glimpses of previously unseen scenes, all the while accompanied by a rather more uptempo … Continue reading →

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Golden Compass TV Spot

Posted on November 6, 2007 by Will

TV spots have reportedly began running in America to advertise The Golden Compass movie. green ink links us to this one:

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Replica Alethiometers on sale 2008

Posted on November 6, 2007 by Will

Asides from the plastic which dominates most of the merchandise for The Golden Compass movie, some higher-end replicas of props from the film are being produced. The Noble Collection list two such items: a replica alethiometer and a replica of … Continue reading →

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