Coulter but he bribes his captors into releasing him.Īt a northern port, Lyra is befriended by a Texan aeronaut named Lee Scoresby, who advises her to hire an armoured bear. Lord Asriel is captured by Samoyed tribesmen hired by Mrs. One is batted away but the other is caught and sealed in a can by Farder Coram, who explains that the spy fly has a sting with a sleeping poison. Coulter sends two mechanical spy flies after Lyra. On deck that night Serafina Pekkala, the witch queen, tells Lyra that the missing children are in a place called Bolvangar. Aboard a Gyptian boat heading north to rescue their children, Lyra shows the alethiometer to a Gyptian wise elder, Farder Coram. The "Gobblers" pursue her, but she is saved by some Gyptians. Coulter's dæmon attempting to steal the alethiometer. She also discovers that her best friend Roger and her Gyptian friend Billy have been taken by the Gobblers. Coulter is head of the General Oblation Board, the "Gobblers", who have been kidnapping local children. Coulter's dæmon (a golden monkey) attacks Pan, causing Lyra to give in. Coulter on edge and she warns Lyra never to mention it again, and also insists that she leave the bag containing the aleithiometer. Coulter's house in a city that resembles a futuristic London, Lyra mentions 'dust'. He instructs her to keep it secret, especially from Mrs. The Magisterium has destroyed all the others. Before Lyra leaves, the Master of the college entrusts her with the only remaining alethiometer, a compass-like artifact that reveals the truth. Coulter, who insists on taking Lyra north as her assistant. The college gives Asriel a grant to fund a northern expedition.Īt dinner, Lyra meets Mrs. Lyra watches Asriel give a presentation regarding Dust, a particle that the Magisterium has forbidden the mention of. Lyra then warns her uncle, Lord Asriel, who instructs her to remain in hiding. Lyra Belacqua, an orphan raised in a college in Oxford, England, and her dæmon Pantalaimon (Pan) witness a Magisterium agent poison her uncle's bottle of Tokay wine. The story takes place in an alternate world dominated by a powerful church called the Magisterium, and where part of the soul resides outside a person as an animal companion called a dæmon. Although the film's visual effects (which Weitz has called the film's "most successful element") won both a BAFTA and an Academy Award, critical reception was mixed and revenue lower than anticipated. The studio ordered significant changes late in post-production, which Weitz later called a "terrible" experience. Rescued by the Gyptians, Lyra joins them on a trip to the far north, to the land of the armored polar bears, in search of the missing children.īefore its release, the film received criticism from secularist organisations and fans of His Dark Materials for the dilution of elements of the story which were critical of religion, as well as from some religious organisations for the source material's anti-Catholic themes. Coulter is running the Gobblers, she flees. Poor, orphan, and Gyptian children are disappearing at the hands of a group the children call the Gobblers.
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In Lyra's world, a dogmatic ruling power called the Magisterium opposes free inquiry. The film depicts the adventures of Lyra Belacqua, an orphan living in a parallel universe on a world that looks much like our own.
At US$180 million, it was one of New Line Cinema's most expensive projects ever, and its disappointing results in the USA contributed to New Line's February 2008 restructuring.
The project was announced in February 2002, but difficulties over the script and the selection of a director caused significant delays. Written and directed by Chris Weitz, it stars Dakota Blue Richards, Daniel Craig, Eva Green, Tom Courtenay, Christopher Lee, Nicole Kidman and Sam Elliott. The Golden Compass is a 2007 British-American fantasy-adventure film based on Northern Lights, the first novel in Philip Pullman's trilogy His Dark Materials.
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