Evil child thrillers have always had a creepy audience appeal – and this combines psychological elements from “The Bad Seed,” “The Omen,” “The Good Son” and others. Read more

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There’s gonna be girls at Comic Con, women critics are obviously stupid bitches, female media power comes from TV palhood, and more. Read more

We’ve all taken great pleasure in watching Harry Potter — the character and the actor who plays him — evolve on the big screen. As larger than life beings, Harry Potter is firmly rooted in our modern mythology and Daniel Radcliffe shines in our firmament of celebrities. With the release of “Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince,” sixth in the eight-film franchise, Radcliffe, who began this acting odyssey when he was just eight years old, celebrates his 20th birthday (on July 23) and talks about growing up as Harry Potter. Read more

This sixth installment in J.K. Rowling’s series begins ominously with storm clouds roiling over London while Death Eaters wreak destruction, terrifying onlookers and destroying Millennium Bridge. Read more

Music video director Marc Webb discards chronological structure in relating this boy-meets-girl, boy-loses girl saga about an amiable aspiring architect from New Jersey, Tom Hanson (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), who works in downtown Los Angeles writing copy for greeting cards. When Tom’s boss (Clark Gregg) hires a new assistant named Summer (Zooey Deschanel), fresh off the plane from Michigan, he’s smitten. Read more

In Marc Webb’s fantastic feature film debut “(500) Days of Summer,” breaking up is hard to do — for one of the people involved. Read more>>

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Yes, girls like movies too, the secrets of female reinvention, and why Bruno is feminist… Read more

Finally, the battle to bring an effective and engaging Iraq war movie to the screen has been won. read more>>