New Line fumbled by choosing a novice instead of an expert to fill in the director's chair. This is especially true given the depth and complexity of the source material.
This review of The Golden Compass (2007) was written by Seanr on 12 Dec 2007.
The Golden Compass has generally received mixed reviews.
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