What if you had a device that would let you know what someone was really saying to you? Better yet, what if that device could tell you if someone was lying, what someone was really thinking about or ...

The first full trailer for His Dark Materials depicts multiple characters and plot points from the first novel in the Philip Pullman series, The Golden Compass, including a gruesome take on a ...

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With the glory of "The Lord of the Rings" cycle now fading, New Line looks to this first of a projected series of films derived from Philip Pullman's widely read trilogy, "His Dark Materials," to get ...

Played by: Dakota Blue Richards Daemon: Pantalaimon (shape-changer) Background: Lyra Belacqua is the main character of The Golden Compass (also known as Northern Lights in the U.K.) as well the entire ...