There are worlds beyond our own. The compass will show the way.
In a parallel universe, after overhearing a shocking secret, precocious orphan Lyra Belacqua trades her carefree existence roaming the halls of Jordan College for an otherworldly adventure in the far North, unaware that it's part of her destiny.
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Character
Earnest, classical in form, epic and grave.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
Who loves it, who doesn't
18 profiled raters. Loved most by The Thrill Chasers; disliked most by The Empaths.
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“Is the world more interesting than the story?”
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“Is it too big for its own story?”
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“Is Dakota Blue Richards the best thing in The Golden Compass?”
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Cast
- Dakota Blue RichardsLyra Belacqua
- Nicole KidmanMarisa Coulter
- Daniel CraigLord Asriel
- Ben WalkerRoger Parslow
- Freddie HighmorePantalaimon (voice)
- Ian McKellenIorek Byrnison (voice)
- Eva GreenSerafina Pekkala
- Jim CarterJohn Faa
- Tom CourtenayFarder Coram
- Ian McShaneRagnar Sturlusson (voice)
Crew
- Chris WeitzDirector
- Chris WeitzScreenplay
- Philip PullmanNovel
- Henry BrahamDirector of Photography
- Alexandre DesplatOriginal Music Composer
- Anne V. CoatesEditor
- Peter HonessEditor
- Kevin TentEditor
- Bill CarraroProducer
- Deborah ForteProducer
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Pairings
Companions we picked from the closest works, and how to take them.
Similar in taste
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Curator Co. Other media included when they land close.
Both earnest, classical in form, grave.
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The Time Machine 196079% alikeBoth earnest, classical in form, grave.
Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag 201387% alikeGame · Both earnest, classical in form, epic.
Assassin's Creed Revelations 201187% alikeGame · Both earnest, grave, classical in form.
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