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Harry Potter

"Order of the Phoenix" on DVD on Dec. 11

September 18, 2007

"Flying onto DVD for the holidays," says Warner Home Video. Announcement after the jump. …

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Harry Potter Rules the Movie World

September 11, 2007

So says Warner Bros., in an announcement proclaiming that the "Harry Potter" movies in total have now grossed more worldwide than any other film franchise, including "Star Wars" and James Bond. (Potter still trails top-ranked "Star Wars" and Bond at the North American box office, according to Box Office Mojo.

Warner gleefully notes there are still [...]

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The Days and Nights of Harry Potter, Part 3 (Still No Spoilers)

July 21, 2007

I'm done, and more or less content …

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The Days and Nights of Harry Potter, Part 2 (No Spoilers Included)

July 21, 2007

"They're sealed, just like the proficiency test!" a girl declared as a dolly loaded with boxes of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" was rolled down a bookstore aisle. …

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The Days and Nights of Harry Potter, Part 1 (No Spoilers Included)

July 20, 2007

In a little over 12 hours, people will start ripping through their new copies of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows." My route to that moment began this morning …

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Harry Potter and the Cone of Silence

July 19, 2007

The New York Times ran a review of "Deathly Hallows" today. (So did the Baltimore Sun, according to Romenesko.) And, as someone who ranted below about being told to hold back information on "The Simpsons Movie," I suppose I should shrug off the Times' move as them pursuing the news, and never mind the spoilers. [...]

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"Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix"

July 10, 2007

Saw it yesterday. You can find my review in today's Beacon Journal here.

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More Potter

July 8, 2007

I meant to post here about the second, third and fourth Harry Potter movies, but I ended up using up most of my limited insights in a Potter overview for today's Beacon Journal. You can find it here.

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Thinking Holiday

July 3, 2007

The bride and I are discussing a trip to the cineplex tomorrow for "Live Free or Die Hard." …

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Slogging Through Harry Potter: The Movies

June 30, 2007

It was about 15 minutes into "Chamber of Secrets" that I decided I had had enough Potter onscreen for one day …

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Harry Potter: The Books

June 27, 2007

Only so many hours in the day, right? Some things have to be put off. For instance, I have never sat and watched "Titanic" from beginning to end. And, until recently, I had never read a Harry Potter book — a situation I rather aggressively remedied …

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