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Overall Grade: B
Story: B
Acting: C
Direction: B
Visuals: N/A
Ye of so little faith...
by gunnerjacket (movies profile) (Jul 11, 2008)
665 of 868 people found this review helpful
Take it from this Sunday School teacher: If your faith is so fragile that it cannot engage in a discussion about the virtue of free will and the potential abuse of power,... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A-
Direction: A
Visuals: A
Incredible movie!! I am a Christian!
by tink21_ca@sbcglobal.net (movies profile) (Jun 30, 2008)
379 of 583 people found this review helpful
For those self-proclaimed christians who are up in arms over this fantasy movie, you need to listen. I am a mother of a seven year old daughter. I am also a Baptist. I... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A-
Acting: A+
Direction: A
Visuals: B+
AWESOME! Great family and Holiday movie.
by rebelmedic13 (movies profile) (Jun 14, 2008)
335 of 508 people found this review helpful
I caught the sneek preview and am going to see this movie again. I have never read the books and, because of the supposed theme of the books, I don't plan to. The only co... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A-
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
Fantastic!! But could've been even better!!!!
by cacabeans (movies profile) (Jul 5, 2008)
251 of 350 people found this review helpful
as an avid fan of the books, i can't tell you how excited i was to watch this movie, so i watched the sneak preview a week before it came out. i had high expectations, an... Full Review

Overall Grade: B+
Story: B+
Acting: A
Direction: B
Visuals: A+
Entertaining special effects laden fare
by ronannarbor (movies profile) (Jun 14, 2008)
158 of 201 people found this review helpful
Looking for a great special effects film that has an entertaining story thrown in? Want good actors? Want to think and not just have things thrown at you? You could do w... Full Review

Overall Grade: A-
Story: A-
Acting: B
Direction: A-
Visuals: A+
Fantasy of good and evil done well...
by love_music_food (movies profile) (Apr 10, 2008)
136 of 167 people found this review helpful
Not wanting to prejudge this movie I went without reading the reviews first...and I was both thrilled and enchanted. Visually the movie is stunning. And since I knew this... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
Beautiful and stunning family movie for Chrsitmas!
by jennyanderson777 (movies profile) (Apr 10, 2008)
129 of 166 people found this review helpful
I agree with Micheal, Dakota gives an Oscar performance in this movie. Golden Globe and Oscar for Dakota! Yep Nicole and James Bond is awesome too. Breathtaking movie wit... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A
Visuals: A+
As Good as the Book!!!
by brainychk74 (movies profile) (Apr 10, 2008)
116 of 156 people found this review helpful
I am always leery of seeing favorite novels turned into movies, it is just never how you imagined or invisioned and you will almost always leave disappointed. This is no... Full Review

Overall Grade: B+
Story: B+
Acting: B-
Direction: B+
Visuals: A
NOT anti-religion!! I enjoyed it...Here's why!
by angry_princess_3 (movies profile) (Jun 15, 2008)
83 of 110 people found this review helpful
How can anyone call this film 'Athiest' or Anti-God???...Here's MY unbiased review: It's a mythical 'Good vrs Evil' story!. The young girl Lyra is the only one alive who... Full Review

Overall Grade: B
Story: B
Acting: A
Direction: B
Visuals: B
A parent's informed choice
by slsheene (movies profile) (Jun 15, 2008)
62 of 72 people found this review helpful
First off as a parent I have to say my very sensitive 8 yr old loved it...I was concerned it would be too mature for him....but he paused at least 4 times during the movi... Full Review
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