The writer and director of the maligned 2007 Golden Compass movie knows exactly what went wrong with that adaptation. You should know it’s not his fault, and that things are looking much brighter for ...

The Golden Compass is a 2007 fantasy adventure film written and directed by Chris Weitz that is based on Philip Pullman’s 1995 novel Northern Lights. The plot follows Lyra, who joins a tribe of ...

Ian McKellen always had it in him: a polar bear snarling to get out. We always knew that given the chance, he would rear on his hind legs, flash his teeth, unleash a hideous roar and bear-slap his ...

HBO's His Dark Materials is the much-anticipated adaptation of Philip Pullman's trilogy of fantasy novels by the same name. So why are people talking about something called The Golden Compass? Are ...

At first glance, HBO’s His Dark Materials is an adaptation of Phillip Pullman’s The Golden Compass. After all, we’re following young Lyra Belacqua (Dafne Keen) and her daemon Pantalaimon ask they ...

I suggest you also watch the previous Golden Compass teaser trailer from May as well. After watching the new trailer below, I'm very excited and definitely looking forward to it. I know it's going to ...

The Golden Compass owes a lot to 2005’s The Chronicles of Narnia. Like Narnia, it is a game based on a film based on a fantasy novel, and it even goes so far as to summarily lift hunks of gameplay ...

Another holiday movie season, another fantastic mythological universe to contend with. This time, it's the world -- or multiple parallel worlds -- of Philip Pullman's "His Dark Materials" trilogy, the ...

Big, noisy, and fantastic yet curiously sodden, too, filled with talking animals, sparkly light showers, and vague hints of ”religious” feeling that are never more than distant echoes, The Golden ...