Category Archives: The Golden Compass movie

EW Holiday Preview

Posted on November 2, 2007 by jessia

This week, Entertainment Weekly features the Golden Compass in its annual Holiday Movie Preview as “the Spectacle.” Comparing his work on the film to that of portraying James Bond, Daniel Craig calls it easy: “I don’t have to fall over … Continue reading →

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Toronto Star interviews Pullman

Posted on November 2, 2007 by jessia

During his stop in Toronto for Trinity College’s conference on children’s literature, Daphne Gordon had the opportunity to speak with Philip Pullman for the Toronto Star. The article describes His Dark Materials’ critics amid New Line’s large scale promotion of … Continue reading →

Pullman had no interest in writing the screenplay

Posted on November 2, 2007 by jessia

USA Today’s Book Buzz features some soundbites from Philip Pullman’s New York visit this week. “I spent seven years getting the story to this point. Taking it apart and putting it back together again is not my idea of fun.” … Continue reading →

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World Wildlife Fund partnership

Posted on November 2, 2007 by jessia

New Line Cinema has joined the World Wildlife Fund to promote awareness of the impact of global warming on the animals of the world, particularly polar bears. ‘”Connecting WWF’s real work to combat global climate change to the fantasy world … Continue reading →

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Movie tie-in books

Posted on November 2, 2007 by jessia

Scholastic is releasing a number of movie tie-in books this season, including the Official Illustrated Movie Companion, The World of the Golden Compass, a Movie Poster Book, the Official Movie Quiz Book, and aimed at younger readers, the Movie Storybook … Continue reading →

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