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   • 6.1/10 6.1/10 IMDb
   • 42% 42% Rotten Tomatoes

   Critics consensus Without the bite or the controversy of the source material, The Golden Compass is reduced to impressive visuals overcompensating for lax storytelling. More reviews on Rotten Tomatoes

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   Is the Golden Compass a good movie?

   • "The Golden Compass" is a darker, deeper fantasy epic than the "Rings" trilogy, "The Chronicles of Narnia" or the "Potter" films. It springs from the same British world of quasi-philosophical magic, but creates more complex villains and poses more intriguing questions. As a visual experience, it is superb. As an escapist fantasy, it is challenging.

   The Golden Compass movie review (2007) | Roger Ebert

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   Is the Golden Compass based on a true story?

   • Summary Based on author Philip Pullman's bestselling and award-winning novel, The Golden Compass tells the first story in Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy. The Golden Compass is an exciting fantasy adventure, set in an alternative world where people's souls manifest themselves as animals, talking bears fight wars, and Gyptians and witches co...

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   Is the Golden Compass worth a rewatch?

   • It is definitely worth an inevitable rewatch. An evil empire called the Magestirium attempts total control of the population by hiding the secrets or parallel universes and a unifying particle called Dust in Chris Weitz's clunky but entertaining adaptation of Philip Pullman's "The Golden Compass".

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   What does the Golden Compass Look Like in New Line Cinema?

   • New Line Cinema A fantastic bestiary inhabits “The Golden Compass,” prowling and flapping and slithering and fluttering. The animals, most of which are called daemons and are manifestations of the human soul, hover at the side of their people and near the story’s edge, where their coos and barks mix with the ambient clatter and clang.

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   Is the Golden Compass a PG-13 movie?

   • “The Golden Compass” is rated PG-13 (Parents strongly cautioned). Some intense scenes involve children in danger and warfare between bears and humans. THE GOLDEN COMPASS Opens today nationwide.

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   When did the Golden Compass come out?

   • The Golden Compass premiered in London on November 27, 2007, and was theatrically released in the United Kingdom by Entertainment Film on December 5 and in the United States by New Line on December 7.

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3. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › the-golden-compass-2007The Golden Compass movie review (2007) | Roger Ebert

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   Dec 6, 2007 · "The Golden Compass" is a darker, deeper fantasy epic than the "Rings" trilogy, "The Chronicles of Narnia" or the "Potter" films. It springs from the same British world of quasi-philosophical magic, but creates more complex villains and poses more intriguing questions.

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   Dec 7, 2007 · 42% Tomatometer 196 Reviews 51% Audience Score 250,000+ Ratings Lyra Belacqua (Dakota Blue Richards) lives in a parallel world in which human souls take the form of lifelong animal companions ...

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   • Director: Chris Weitz

   • Content Rating: PG-13
   • Actors: Nicole Kidman

5. www.nytimes.com › 2007/12/07 › moviesThe Golden Compass - Movies - Review - The New York Times

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   Dec 7, 2007 · Directed by the American Chris Weitz, who wrote the heavily condensed script, “The Golden Compass” has many of the virtues of a faithful screen adaptation and many of the predictable flaws.

   • Director: Chris Weitz

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   An evil empire called the Magestirium attempts total control of the population by hiding the secrets or parallel universes and a unifying particle called Dust in Chris Weitz's clunky but entertaining adaptation of Philip Pullman's "The Golden Compass".

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   The Golden Compass: Directed by Chris Weitz. With Nicole Kidman, Daniel Craig, Dakota Blue Richards, Ben Walker. In a parallel universe, young Lyra Belacqua journeys to the far North to save her best friend and other kidnapped children from terrible experiments by a mysterious organization.

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   Dec 7, 2007 · Based on author Philip Pullman's bestselling and award-winning novel, The Golden Compass tells the first story in Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy. The Golden Compass is an exciting fantasy adventure, set in an alternative world where people's souls manifest themselves as animals, talking bears fight wars, and Gyptians and witches coexist.

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   Reviews of The Golden Compass were mixed. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 42%, based on 196 reviews, with an average score of 5.60/10.