I actually wrote my review of The Golden Compass a while ago but only now got around to posting it.
As it turns out, I may have been harder on it than warranted. But as you’ll see by the review, I was annoyed by the ending. And it also may be that I simply wasn’t in a movie watching mood when I saw it. The planets were misaligned or something.
But it happens. You see a pretty good movie but for some reason or other, it just doesn’t click.
However, for what it’s worth, Here’s my take on:

