What Every Parent Should Know About The Golden Compass
Received yet another propaganda forwarded email and this time is with regards to the eagerly anticipated movie " The Golden Compass ". In this interview, Pete Vere and Sandra Miesel discuss the movie adaptation of the fantasy novels written by Philip Pullman. The film, "The Golden Compass", staring Nicole Kidman and Daniel Craig, will be released in the United States in early December. Pullman's books are marketed for 9-12 year olds as children's fantasy literature in the tradition of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and J.K. Rowling and "If you're a fan of 'Lord of the Rings,' 'Narnia ' or 'Harry Potter,'" the critics tell us, "you'll love Pullman." "The Golden Compass" is the first in Pullman's trilogy followed by the second instalment titled "The Subtle Knife" and the final book "The Amber Spyglass". Collectively, the trilogy is known as "His Dark Materials," as eac