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67My Favorite Childrens Books
Reading to your kids is great for their imagination and reading comprehension, and it's fun, too. Do it for as long as they want you to do it. I recently read to my 17-year-old daughter when she was sick to...
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61Religion in the "Golden Compass"
In the adolescent novel The Golden Compass, religion plays an important, if underlying, function. Philip Pullman uses religion as a backdrop, subtly placed into the setting, to influence the plot and...
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59Fantasy Movies of 2007
These are the top fantasy movies of 2007, and recommended DVDs to play in your home movie theater for 2008. Even if you have seen them once, some of them are definitely worth a second watch.
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69Six Great Hollywood movies in one hub
The Golden Compass This movie is directed by Chris Weitz and lead actors are Nicole Kidman, Dakota Blue Richards, and Daniel Craig. The film never allows any characters to develop and moves like a train to...
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56Bedtime Stories: Of Dust and Strings and Everything
My daughter received a copy of The Golden Compass for Christmas from old family friends. I would probably not have purchased it myself, because I'd heard that Philip Pullman's series was a poor imitation of...
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53Review of the 2007 Golden Compass movie
If you are looking for a good fantasy movie for your children, keep looking. The Golden Compass is not that movie. While the movie does contain a number of fantasy elements that are beautifully portrayed on...
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57What Do You Spend Your Money On?
I've been getting, as I'm sure many of you have, emails telling me not to see the Golden Compass. The implication is that if I see this movie, I somehow don't believe in God, or that I am "supporting" atheism....
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63KATE BUSH RUNNING UP THAT HILL AND RESIDENT EVIL
If the name Kate Bush means anything to you and if the movies franchise called Resident Evil, which originally was a game, released 1996 on the Playstation are also familiar you will perhaps be scratching...
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58Another Persecution Complex
Move over The Life of Brian. Move over Harry Potter. Move over Golden Compass. Mover over The Davenci Code because there is a new movie by directory Ron Howard coming out staring Tom Hanks that is being used...
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