The book is a really hard act to follow, and sadly the film disappoints pretty thoroughly. Cheer yourself up after the anti-climatic ending by watching the credits roll accompanied by Kate Bush's unintentionally hilarious song 'Lyra'.
This review of The Golden Compass (2007) was written by Mike P on 02 Jan 2012.
The Golden Compass has generally received mixed reviews.
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