A brave and mostly successful attempt at adapting a challenging and intellectual fantasy book for the screen. The film has pacing problems, but the visuals and acting are great -- Dakota Blue Richards as Lyra is marvelous.
This review of The Golden Compass (2007) was written by Elina on 08 Dec 2007.
The Golden Compass has generally received mixed reviews.
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