Category Archives: The Golden Compass movie

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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BAFTA for “Special Visual Effects”

Posted on February 11, 2008 by jessia

At today’s British Film Academy Awards, hosted by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), Michael Fink, Bill Westenhofer, Ben Morris, and Trevor Wood were recognised for their work on The Golden Compass, winning in the category “Special … Continue reading →

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See the real Alethiometer

Posted on February 7, 2008 by Ian

Javno reports that to mark the release of The Golden Compass movie in Japan, Japanese jeweller Tanaka Kikinzoku has unveiled an 18 carat gold alethiometer which his firm has developed at a cost of $280,000 US. The compass measures 8.3cm … Continue reading →

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Has The Golden Compass movie wrecked New Line Cinema?

Posted on February 7, 2008 by Ian

Actor Colin Farrell recently explained to reporters that a film in which he stars, “Pride And Glory”, has had its release pushed back until 2009. He explained that contrary to popular belief that the film simply was still incomplete, the … Continue reading →

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DVDs for sale 28th April

Posted on January 26, 2008 by jessia

DVDActive indicates that The Golden Compass will see its DVD release at the end of April. “New Line Home Entertainment has announced a single ($28.98) and 2-disc special edition ($34.99)… the 2-disc will include over 2 and a half hours … Continue reading →

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