The Golden Compass vs Wolfwalkers

Wolfwalkers has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.1/10 for The Golden Compass). Wolfwalkers is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 1h 53m. The Golden Compass is the older of the two (2007 against 2020). Both are adventure, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Golden Compass posterThe Golden Compass2007 VS Wolfwalkers posterWolfwalkers2020
The Golden CompassWolfwalkers
Audience score★ 6.1/10★ 8.2/10
Year20072020
Length1h 53m1h 42m
GenresAdventure, FantasyAdventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy
Country–France
DirectorChris WeitzRoss Stewart, Tomm Moore
Main castFreddie Highmore, Ian McShane, Jim Carter, Eva Green, Sam ElliottSimon McBurney, Tommy Tiernan, Sean Bean, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Honor Kneafsey

Synopsis

The Golden Compass

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.

Wolfwalkers

In a time of superstition and magic, when wolves are seen as demonic and nature an evil to be tamed, a young apprentice hunter comes to Ireland with her father to wipe out the last pack. But when she saves a wild native girl, their friendship leads her to discover the world of the Wolfwalkers and transform her into the very thing her father is tasked to destroy.

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