Review of The Golden Compass (2007) by Anthony W — 20 Sep 2011

Nicole Kidman is great as a evil/sweet witch.

This review of The Golden Compass (2007) was written by Anthony W on 20 Sep 2011.

The Golden Compass has generally received mixed reviews.

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By X Y (3) on 19 Aug 2018

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A poor lead character, bland story telling and bad performances make even the impressive visuals hard to bear…

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By D. Yvonne S (23) on 06 Aug 2016

Did the makers of the film even read/understand His Dark Materials…

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By Jayakrishnan R (1,070) on 20 Nov 2015

A poor lead character, bland story telling and bad performances make even the impressive visuals hard to bear…

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By Rhett W (82) on 02 Nov 2017

Movie wasn't all that. it was okay. they should try to remake it and more interesting and a possible franchise…

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