Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Review |
by Jerry Saravia |
I must say that I am slowly becoming a Harry Potter fan (and
will decidedly read the books since my girlfriend has). "Chamber
of Secrets" was far superior to the original film but "Prisoner of
Azkaban," helmed by Mexican director Alfonso...more |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Review |
by Ryan Ellis |
If star ratings mean anything, I've given all 3 'Harry Potter' movies the
same grade---***. While I've enjoyed this series about a boy wizard and get
a kick out of the world J.K. Rowling has created with her books, I still
feel detached from the...more |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Review |
by Matt Noller (Rating: 3.5/4) |
Well, it's about time the Harry Potter movies came into their own as a
respectable fantasy series. The third entry in the series, Harry Potter and
the Prisoner of Azkaban, represents a huge step in the right direction for
the young wizard. While the...more |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Review |
by Karina Montgomery (Rating: 5/5) |
Hot damn! Now that's what I'm talking about. For the record, the
companions who had not read the books (all male) thought the movie
was "just fine." The female companions (including myself) who had
read the books were transported in ecstasy....more |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Review |
by David N. Butterworth (Rating: 2.5/4) |
Unlike the first two Harry Potter films, 2004's "Harry Potter and the
Prisoner of Azkaban" (hereafter referred to as HP3 to save my failing
fingertips) doesn't open at Thanksgiving (it's the start of the summer
season and here's Harry already!)...more |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Review |
by Homer Yen (Rating: B) |
Expecto Petrolum! Some might think that's what
President Bush would like to say to the Saudi
Kingdom to address the concern of readily rising
gas prices. Imagine if our Commander-in-Chief
could wave a magic wand, state his wishes that
the US expects...more |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Review |
by Andy Keast (Rating: 4/4) |
Directed by Alfonso Cuarón. Screenplay by Steven Kloves, based on the novel
by J.K. Rowling. Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Robbie
Coltrane, Tom Felton, Michael Gambon, Gary Oldman, Alan Rickman, Maggie Smith,
David Thewlis, and...more |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Review |
by Jon Popick (Rating: 9/10) |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is the first of the three screen
adaptations of J.K. Rowling's stories to feel like a film, instead of merely
being a word-for-word rehash of the novels. Credit new director Alfonso
Cuarón for the positive...more |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Review |
by Mark R. Leeper (Rating: 6/10) |
CAPSULE: Harry Potter is back at Hogwarts and this
year he has a crack at the man who betrayed and
murdered his parents. And the killer will have a
crack at Harry. All the survivors of previous
film are back, but the tone is...more |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Review |
by Robin Clifford (Rating: B+) |
Harry (Daniel Radcliffe), Ron (Rupert Grint) and
Hermione (Emma Watson) are heading back for their
third year at the now-famous school of magic and
wizardry. But, as the magical train takes them back to
Hogwarts it is abruptly stopped and Harry...more |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Review |
by Bob Bloom (Rating: 3.5/4) |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) 3 1/2 stars out of 4. Starring
Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Gary Oldman, David Thewlis,
Michael Gambon, Maggie Smith, Robbie Coltrane, Alan Rickman, Emma Thompson,
Richard Griffiths,...more |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Review |
by Laura Clifford (Rating: B) |
When a certain thirteen year old wizard returns for his third year at
Hogwarts it is under the guard of the terrifying dementors who look for the
return of escapee Sirius Black (Gary Oldman, "The Contender") the man who
betrayed the Potters to Lord...more |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Review |
by Susan Granger (Rating: 10/10) |
Susan Granger's review of "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban" (Warner
Bros.)
It's Harry Potter's third year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and
Wizardry and a notorious murderer, Sirius Black (Gary Oldman), has escaped from
Azkaban prison...more |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Review |
by JoBlo (Rating: 5/10) |
PLOT:
Harry Potter is put in jeopardy when a vicious murderer by the name of Sirius
Black escapes Azkaban prison and is apparently on the lookout for all things
Potter. Hermione topless...ensues! Just kidding, of course. The film
essentially follows...more |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Review |
by Harvey S. Karten (Rating: B) |
Reviewed by Harvey S. Karten
Warner Bros
Grade: B
Directed by: Alfonso Cuaron
Written by: Steven Kloves, novel by J.K. Rowling
Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Richard Griffiths, Pam Ferris, Fiona
Shaw, Harry Melling, Adrian Rawlins, Geraldine Somerville,...more |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Review |
by Steve Rhodes (Rating: 2.5/4) |
HARRY POTTER AND THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN, the third in the series, is directed
this time by Mexican director Alfonso Cuarón, a surprising choice since his
most recent claim to fame was his NC-17-rated Y TU MAMÁ TAMBIÉN. His version
of the Potter series...more |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Review |
by Richard A. Zwelling (Rating: 1.5/4) |
For what it's worth, I enjoyed the first two Harry Potter films,
despite the fact that they were nothing more than point-by-point
regurgitations of J.K. Rowling's bestselling novels. Special effects
abounded, some of which served no purpose other than...more |