- Title: His Dark Materials
- Original Title: His Dark Materials
- Number of Episodes: 23
- Number of Seasons: 3
- First air date: 03/11/2019
- Last air date: 05/02/2023
- Duration:53 Min / 00:53
- Genre:Sci-Fi & FantasyDrama
About Film
Lyra is an orphan who lives in a parallel universe in which science, theology and magic are entwined. Her search for a kidnapped friend uncovers a sinister plot involving stolen children and turns into a quest to understand a mysterious phenomenon called Dust. She is later joined on her journey by Will, a boy who possesses a knife that can cut windows between worlds. As she learns the truth about her parents and her prophesied destiny, the two young people are caught up in a war against celestial powers that ranges across many worlds.
Movie Rating: 7.87
Total Votes: 1743
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msbreviews
7/10
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This review will be from someone who doesn't remember a single thing about The Golden Compass (2007), and who didn't read the books. This series wasn't marketed like Watchmen, which requires previous knowledge from the universe it is set in....
r96sk
7/10
**SEASON ONE REVIEW:**
S1 of 'His Dark Materials' is enjoyable viewing. First and foremost, the special effects for this show are incredible. The animals and dæmons look insane, especially by television standards. That is the thing that I love most about this. The cinematography is also top notch.
Cast-wise it's good. It's easy to see that...
msbreviews
7/10
**_Season 2_**
**Original Review
(based on the season's first five episodes handed to press)**
HBO is back with the show that was supposed to take over Game of Thrones' massive success. His Dark Materials' debut season was a good start (review here), but its complex, layered storylines didn't all mix up together that well. It's an...
Lou44
10/10
Fantastic !
So close from the book !
Loved it
tmdb71552640
10/10
Finished the last episode last night, and I'm giving the show a perfect 5-star rating:
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Yes, it was somewhat altered from the books that I love so much; but the changes made sense for a TV adaptation, and I don't feel that any of those changes detracted from the story in any substantial way. All the most important elements are...
moviemovement
2/10
His Dark Materials, the TV adaptation of Philip Pullman's book series, is a disappointing step down from the previous attempt to bring this story to life on the big screen. The Golden Compass, released in 2007, had its issues, but this new series feels like a watered-down version only for young children, with its simplistic dialogue and...
