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Our review: 'Potter' lacks the magic of first film
Tribune movie reporterEntering the world of “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets” is like returning to a wondrous summer camp after a year’s break. You see old friends, meet some new ones, and you’re reminded of the magical appeal of a place far away from home. Only...Tags: Jackie Chan, Gaming, Celebrities, Rupert Grint, Death
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'Harry' blitz is about to start. Again.
Knight Ridder NewspapersAt the start of the new ``Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets,’’ the house-elf Dobby warns our young sorcerer not to go back to Hogwarts School for a second year. The little guy must have been a marketing major. Prospects for Harry’s sophomore outing...Tags: J.K. Rowling , Cinema Industry, Star Wars (movie), Tickets, Entertainment
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This journey from page to screen is one of the best ever
Sun-Sentinel, South Florida Books EditorNow that I've seen both of the new movies based on enormously popular 20th century fantasy novels, I have an announcement. Frodo Baggins kicks Harry Potter's butt. What that means, in cinema terms, is that Peter Jackson does a better job translating...Tags: Death, W.H. Auden, Folklore and Mythology, Colleges and Universities, Cinema Industry
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A Winter Wonderland At The Movies
Courant Film CriticWith kindly and wicked monsters already on hand, and wizards young and old in the wings, fantasy rules in a holiday season shadowed by persistent mourning and pervasive fears. What better time for flying brooms and an all-powerful ring? The end-of-year...Tags: Christmas, Brad Pitt, Ron Howard, Kurt Russell, Crimes
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Movie review: 'Christmas with the Kranks'
TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER1½ stars (out of 4) "Christmas with the Kranks," a wholly Midwestern affair focused almost entirely on a single street in suburban Chicago, was filmed in a former Boeing aircraft factory in Downey, Calif., 15 miles east of Los Angeles. This is, of...Tags: Christmas, Tourism and Leisure, John Grisham, Minnesota, Religious Festivals
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What's old is new - and perhaps better
Sun Movie CriticWith the last remnants of winter finally dribbling through art theaters, let us now praise summer remakes, sequels and franchises. With trailers rampant and the movies themselves unseen, every question mark registers as a come-on. Around the World in 80...Tags: Jackie Chan, David Niven, Broadway Theater, Companies and Corporations, Death
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On a screen near you ...
Tomorrow - The Agronomist: Jonathan Demme, keeping his hand in documentaries and pursuing his fascination with Haiti (previously reflected in a CD compilation of Haitian music), tells the story of the volatile Caribbean nation through the dissident...Tags: Jackie Chan, Adrien Brody, Matthew Lillard, James Garner, Will Smith
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