New Line Cinema's The Golden Compass is scheduled
to hit theaters today, but critics claim that the
controversial nature of the film could hurt the box office numbers. According
to Market Watch, the Catholic League
has called for a boycott of the movie, due to anti-Christian notions in the
film. Not even last year's “The Da Vinci Code” sparked this kind of action from
the organization.
Crafters and DIY enthusiasts may have more options
when purchasing project materials. Martha Stewart Crafts launched this year
with the line available at Michaels stores and on MarthStewartcrafts.com, but
now the Better Homes & Gardens brand is looking to leverage its #1 magazine
status from Adage and roll out with a
crafts line of its own.
Coca-cola fans can now meet up in Coca-cola world via there.com, a virtual site. Reward points from Coke bottle caps can be redeemed for purchases in this private island.
