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Review: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

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The fifth and my favorite in the series so far, I watched this last night with a friend who hadn’t seen it yet.  We were preping for the upcoming July release of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, the sixth movie and number one on my I Can’t Wait List for summer.

The Basics: Harry’s fifth year at Hogwarts is a bleak one indeed but he also begins to grow into the leader he’s destined to be.  Read more

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Randomness: Star Wars Fan Made Videos

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A couple of Star Wars related videos for your amusement.

First, Star Wars is such a part of our culture now that even those few who haven’t seen it still have an idea of what it’s about…or do they?  Star Wars as told by someone who’s never seen it.  Watch it here.

And if you’re a John Williams fan, check this out.  This guy’s got way too much time on his hands, but around the time he starts his whiney Luke impersonation (dead on, BTW) I was starting to crush a little.  I find it interesting that although the lyrics are Star Wars inspired, the video features none of the actual score for Star Wars.  Can you name the other John Williams scores in this medley?  I count 6.  Am I right?

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