The Golden Compass on DVD & Blu-ray

New Line Home Entertainment will release "The Golden Compass" on DVD & Blu-ray this April 29th. The film stars Daniel Craig, Nicole Kidman, and introducing Dakota Blue Richards. Single and double disc editions will be available on DVD. The film was a smash hit overseas despite its poor numbers in the US and Canada.

Full list of extra features have now been revealed and the 2-Disc Edition will include almost 3 hours of extra material that focus on the novel and its journey to the screen, production and casting, and featurettes on the Alethiometer and creatures of Lyra's world.

The Blu-ray edition will include all of the above plus a "Visually Enhanced Commentary."

Be sure to check under related releases below for more details and lots of cover art.

Synopsis:
In a parallel Oxford, young Lyra Belacqua begins a dimension-crossing odyssey that builds from a merely atypical children's adventure into a complex (and frequently quite dark) philosophical epic. Based on the first book in Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy.