I’m a guy who spends a lot of time at the movies, as well as the new arts and entertainment writer for a publication that already has a movie reviewer. So I see one of my challenges as staying on my ...

The Golden Compass," adapted from the first novel of Philip Pullman's "His Dark Materials" trilogy, is one of the many fantasy epics to follow in the footsteps of the excellent and very profitable ...

This month marks 30 years since the arrival on U.S. shores of “The Golden Compass,” an award-winning British fantasy classic that’s been published in dozens of countries. The book has spawned two ...

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 ...

(New York Times)Philip Pullman's novel "The Golden Compass," the basis for the new movie of the same name, is set in a parallel universe that runs on something called anbaric power instead of ...

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 ...