His Dark Materials - Reviews

A gorgeously-realised version of Philip Pullman's novels.

Pullman’s elaborate world of talking spirit animals, arcane gadgets and massive airships is beautifully realised...

...you'll still end up sad you don't have a daemon of your own.

...looks great, it's robustly made, and there are great actors everywhere, occupying well-built universes.

...I admire Thorne’s writing and trust him to make something of this seeming anachronism.

Pullman’s elaborate world of talking spirit animals, arcane gadgets and massive airships is beautifully realised...

...I admire Thorne’s writing and trust him to make something of this seeming anachronism.

...I admire Thorne’s writing and trust him to make something of this seeming anachronism.

A riveting realisation of Philip Pullman's magic.

Ruth Wilson is as seductive as Satan.

A gorgeously-realised version of Philip Pullman's novels.

Fans of Pullman’s novels will love the opportunity to see the world of his books brought to such vivid and detailed life onscreen...

...remains a thrilling, immersive TV treat.

...remarkably true to the book, hewing closely to the tone and focus of the story...

...remains a thrilling, immersive TV treat.