The Golden Compass

Director: Chris Weitz

Cast: Nicole Kidman, Dakota Blue Richards, Sam Elliott, Eva Green, Daniel Craig, Ian McKewan

(New Line Cinema, 2007) Rated: PG-13

US DVD release date: 29 April 2008 (New Line)

[13 May 2008]

by Lara Killian

PopMatters Associate Books Editor

Scruffy and unpolished in the open casting call, Dakota Blue Richards shines in her role as the gutsy heroine.
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