Read more Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/30361/harry-potter-and-the-half-blood-prince.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 10:55:35 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/66488/gi-joe-storms-to-562m-box-office-win.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagGI Joe took the box office by storm this weekend, sweeping to a better-than-anticipated $56.2 million win carried by under-25 males, reports USA Today. Julie & Julia stuffed $20 million in the bank, while G-Force scored third place with $9.8 million. Harry Potter ($8.8 million) and Funny...http://www.newser.com/story/66488/gi-joe-storms-to-562m-box-office-win.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 09 Aug 2009 15:02:33 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/65910/funny-people-funny-enough-for-box-office-win.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFunny People laughed its way to the top of the box office this weekend with $23.4 million, USA Today reports. But that’s less than analysts predicted, and not enough to beef up this summer’s mediocre ticket sales. H arry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince came second with $17.7...http://www.newser.com/story/65910/funny-people-funny-enough-for-box-office-win.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 02 Aug 2009 14:27:52 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/65338/g-force-blasts-to-top-with-322m.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe digital guinea pigs of G-Force took a bite out of Harry Potter this weekend, with an unexpected $32.2 million take, the Los Angeles Times reports. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince fell harder than most other films in the franchise, landing second with $30 million. Critically-loathed rom-com The...http://www.newser.com/story/65338/g-force-blasts-to-top-with-322m.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 26 Jul 2009 14:13:51 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/64808/spoiled-harry-a-hero-for-entitled-generation.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagHarry Potter is a fitting hero for a generation of readers: his powers arrive on a silver platter, and from there it’s “all zapping bad guys, no taking out the trash,” writes Kyle Smith in the New York Post . While heroes like Luke Skywalker face obstacles to achieving their potential,...http://www.newser.com/story/64808/spoiled-harry-a-hero-for-entitled-generation.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 20 Jul 2009 7:21:59 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/64776/harry-potter-bewitches-box-office-for-160m.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince conjured up a weekend box-office win with $79.5 million, bringing its 5-day total to $159.7 million, Bloomberg reports. The Hogwarts sequel trailed only Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen for the year's best bow. Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs ($17.7 million),...http://www.newser.com/story/64776/harry-potter-bewitches-box-office-for-160m.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 19 Jul 2009 16:10:49 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/64698/hogwarts-is-rife-with-homosexual-tension.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagNo fancy divining necessary: Anyone with decent gaydar can see that new Harry Potter movie is awash in homoeroticism, Natasha Vargas-Cooper writes on Gawker. Hogwarts is seething with hormones in the Half-Blood Prince , she notes, but with the idea of "loose lady wizards" a no-no, most of the flirtation and...http://www.newser.com/story/64698/hogwarts-is-rife-with-homosexual-tension.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 18 Jul 2009 8:35:22 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/64505/harry-potter-is-neutering-america.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagRemember the old teen sex comedies, where hormones ruled and no one talked about their feelings? Hollywood doesn't, ST VanAirsdale writes in Esquire . Today's sexless blockbusters—think the Harry Potter flicks and Twilight —reflect how "our PG-13 imperative has scrubbed mass culture of its libido." The new leading men's "heroic...http://www.newser.com/story/64505/harry-potter-is-neutering-america.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 16 Jul 2009 8:06:59 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/64499/potter-pulls-in-record-222m.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagYoung readers of Harry Potter are all grown up now and able to attend late showings: The Half-Blood Prince set a box office record for a midnight opening by pulling in $22.2 million, reports Variety . The haul is bigger than expected and beats the record of $18 million set...http://www.newser.com/story/64499/potter-pulls-in-record-222m.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 15 Jul 2009 20:52:04 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/64426/vatican-charmed-by-potter.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThough rarely a fan of wizards and witches, the Vatican has declared the latest Harry Potter film a positive tale of “friendship, altruism, loyalty" that achieves the "correct balance" in depicting teen romance, reports the Guardian . Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince , opening today, makes clear that good must...http://www.newser.com/story/64426/vatican-charmed-by-potter.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 15 Jul 2009 4:30:02 CDT