I read Philip Pullman’s ‘His Dark materials’ trilogy when I was in eighth. I liked it at the time, and it stuck in my head, proving that it was more than merely good (especially when you compare it to the fact that I was surprised when Aslan died in the first Narnia movie, even though I must have read it in the book). When the movie came out, I somehow got the idea that it wasn’t worth watching, and didn’t. Today, I just did, and…...