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Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince (2008)

Plot: Lord Voldemort is tightening his grip on both the Muggle and Wizard worlds and Hogwarts is no longer the safe haven it once was. Harry (Radcliffe) suspects that dangers may even lie within the castle, but Dumbledore (Gambon) is more intent upon preparing him for the final battle that he knows is fast approaching.

 
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Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix (2007)

Plot: Harry Potter (Radcliffe) and his friends form Dumbledore’s Army to teach Hogwarts’ students how to perform defensive spells, which new Defense Against The Dark Arts teacher Dolores Umbridge (Carter) refuses to teach. Based on the novel by J. K. Rowling.

 
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★★☆☆☆ Basic Instinct 2 (2006)

Plot: When author Catherine Tramell (Stone) is involved in a car accident that kills her boyfriend, she is sent to be evaluated by psychiatrist Dr. Michael Glass (Morrissey). Despite his testimony of her “risk addictive” personality, she is set free - only to come back to be his patient. As their sessions continue, he fights off his growing attraction to her - even as he begins to suspect her of killing the people around him.

 

★½☆☆☆ The Omen (2006)

Plot: Damien (Davey-Fitzpatrick) is the son of an American diplomat (Schreiber) and his wife (Stiles). Damien’s family is unaware he is destined to become the Anti-Christ – until shattering events reveal the terrifying truth. Based on the 1976 film.

 

★★★★½ Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban (2004)

Plot: Harry Potter (Radcliffe) is danger in his 3rd year at Hogwarts - this time from convict Sirius Black (Oldman), who has escaped from the wizard’s prison of Azkaban. Harry also has to be on the lookout for the Dementors, the creepy Azkaban prison guards looking for Sirius. Plus, will the new Defense of the Dark Arts teacher at Hogwarts , Professor Lupin (Thewlis), be able to last longer than any of his predecessors? Based on the novel by J. K. Rowling.

 

★★★☆☆ Timeline (2003)

Plot: While on a dig at Castlegard, France, a group of archaeologists uncover a note written by the head of their dig (Connelly), who has been away on business for two weeks. The interesting part is that the note is carbon-dated to 1357! They investigate, and are whisked away to New Mexico by a company called ICS. At ICS, they discover that the scientists have stumbled across time travel, and the professor is trapped in 1357. Now they must go back and rescue the professor within 6 hours…or none of them is ever coming back. Based on the novel by Michael Crichton.

 
  
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