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Review of The Golden Compass (2007) by Jamie C — 25 Dec 2011

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FUCK THIS MOVIE. totally ruined the story. the books are awesome. dont watch this movie. read the books.

This review of The Golden Compass (2007) was written by Jamie C on 25 Dec 2011.

The Golden Compass has generally received mixed reviews.

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