Kid Reviews of The Golden Compass

Movie PG-13 2007 113 minutes
The Golden Compass Poster Image

Kids Say

age 11+

Based on 28 kid reviews

Kids say that the movie, although visually impressive and containing some humorous moments, disappoints many fans of the original book due to its lack of faithfulness to the source material and unresolved plot. While some find it entertaining and suitable for family movie nights, others criticize it for its violent content and abrupt ending, suggesting viewers better appreciate it if they do not hold high expectations based on the book.

  • family-friendly
  • visual effects
  • plot issues
  • mixed reviews
  • violence concerns
Summarized with AI

Kid Reviews

Sort by:

The Golden Compass Poster Image

What to Watch Next

Common Sense Media's unbiased ratings are created by expert reviewers and aren't influenced by the product's creators or by any of our funders, affiliates, or partners.

See how we rate