Some religious groups are angry about the new film "The Golden Compass." Dec. 8, 2007 — -- Despite the fantastical scenery, talking armor-wearing polar bears and even a swarm of flying witches, ...

"The Golden Compass" garnered a significant amount of public attention in recent months. It wasn't because of New Line's marketing strategy, calling it the next "Lord of the Rings" trilogy, or because ...

"The Golden Compass," adapted from the first novel in author Philip Pullman's "His Dark Materials" series, thrusts us into a fantastic landscape that's wondrous to behold. "There are many universes ...

Casting Nicole Kidman as The Golden Compass‘s glacial, intractably smooth megalomaniac Mrs. Coulter is no less inspired for being obvious. Indeed, she was the first and only choice for director Chris ...

Nothing wrong with "The Golden Compass" that some of Sister Mary Ignatius's good Catholic discipline wouldn't clear up. She should rap the movie across its fierce little knuckles for violations not ...

(AP) - The plot sounds familiar: movie takes on religion, angers some faction of believers. But the furor surrounding "The Golden Compass," a $180-million fantasy epic coming to theaters next Friday, ...

If you regularly pay attention either to entertainment headlines or to Who’s Outraged Today news, you’re probably aware that some religious groups have worked themselves into a lather over The Golden ...

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 ...

In the magical world of Philip Pullman's novel, The Golden Compass, every person has a life companion in the form of an animal called a "daemon." A daemon is a cross between a soul and a best friend.