Category Archives: Merchandise

Golden Compass Toy Pictures

Posted on September 4, 2007 by

We’ve received fresh pictures of The Golden Compass toys – these are a little more up-close, and not through a display cabinet. These are apparently very close to the finished products and are due for release in October. You can … Continue reading →

Tie-In Book & Game Covers

Posted on August 28, 2007 by

As Scholastic announced back in January and July, various tie-in books to go along with The Golden Compass movie will be released this autumn. They include a “story of the film” offering; an illustrated movie companion and a quizbook. The … Continue reading →

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The Golden Compass Toy-makers

Posted on March 3, 2007 by Will

The Executive Vice-President of Corgi, Darren Epstein, has been speaking to Variety about his company’s high-hopes for The Golden Compass toy line. He says, “I was on the ‘Golden Compass’ set a few weeks ago, talking to the costume designer, … Continue reading →

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Scholastic on The Golden Compass

Posted on February 15, 2007 by Will

Playthings' report on the New York Toy Fair (see below) also has a few words with Leslye Schaefer, senior vice president of marketing and consumer products for Scholastic Media – the publishers of His Dark Materials. Along with the release … Continue reading →

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First Look at Golden Compass Toy Line

Posted on February 11, 2007 by Merlyn

Figures.com have an extensive series of images showing prototypes of the toys by Corgi designed to tie in to The Golden Compass movie. Taken at this year’s New York Toy Fair, the photos show figurines of Lyra, the Gyptians and … Continue reading →

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