Monthly Archives: January 2008

New Line saga to continue?

Posted on January 29, 2008 by Ian

We reported last week that it was rumoured that New Line Cinema was to be broken up and the founders sacked by owners Warner Brothers. Later in the week it was said that Warner Brothers had officially denied this in … Continue reading →

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Pullman to speak at University of Bangor

Posted on January 29, 2008 by Ian

As a an honourary professor at the University of Bangor in north Wales, Philip Pullman is to speak at the establishment on February 9th along with several other speakers. The day is entitled ‘Upon My Word!’ and is a celebration … 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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New Line Cinema to be folded into Warner Brothers?

Posted on January 23, 2008 by Ian

According to Nikki Finke in her Deadline Hollywood Daily Blog, a planned meeting took place earlier this week between New Line Cinema and the new chairman of their parent company, Warner Brothers. the result of this is that founders Bob … Continue reading →

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More Award Nominations for The Golden Compass

Posted on January 23, 2008 by Will

Nominees for the 80th Annual Academy Awards have been announced by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The Golden Compass has earned two nominations in technical categories: Best Art Direction (Direction: Dennis Gassner; Set Decoration: Anna Pinnock) and … Continue reading →

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