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Grim and beautiful, 'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince' is the best of the series

4 out of 5 stars After five installments, one might believe that the Harry Potter series couldn't possibly muster enough intrigue to keep it from...
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'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince' outpacing 'Transformers 2'

Online ticket sales for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince have been huge. So huge, in fact, the latest chapter in the Harry Potter saga is...
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'Bruno' takes No.1 with $30.4 but fizzles during weekend

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Sacha Baron Cohen's latest mockumentary, Bruno, grossed an impressive $30.4 million to capture the No.1 spot at this weekend's box office. Opening to...
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Review: 'I Love You, Beth Cooper' is too tired to enjoy

If Head of the Class had a drunken tryst with Saved by the Bell while thinking of John Hughes, then Chris Columbus' I Love You, Beth Cooper would be...
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Review: The antics of 'Bruno' fizzle too early

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Bruno makes it all seem so easy. An outrageously gay character ambushes "celebrities" and "regular folk" with a fake penis...
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Review: 'Public Enemies' is bullet-riddled fun

Whether it be flamboyant pirate Jack Sparrow, the soulful Edward Scissorhands or the aloof Willy Wonka, Johnny Depp's utter weirdness is fuel in his...
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'Ice Age 3' ties 'Transformers 2' at No.1 with $42.5 million

As predicted, Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs was a huge draw for families looking for a pleasant escape during the Fourth of July weekend....
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The many mistakes in 'Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen'

It isn't enough that Michael Bay's Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen is closing in on becoming the biggest movie of the year (at the time of this...
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Box office preview: 'Public Enemies' to take on 'Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen'

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Oh sure Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, you're big stuff when your competition is My Sister's Keeper, but what happens this Wednesday when Johnny...
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Critics be damned: 'Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen' breaks records on way to No.1

Despite poor reviews and a subliminal case of socioeconomic mockery, Michael Bay's Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen made $112 million over the...
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