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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Reviews

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Overview


Genre :

Action, Adventure

Release Date :

November 15, 2002

MPAA Rating :

PG

Director :

Chris Columbus

Starring :

Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Maggie Smith, John Cleese, Robbie Coltrane, Richard Harris, Alan Rickman, Kenneth Branagh

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  4 of 5 [Rate It]

3 of 4

“..The second film may be a little darker than the first, but the two pictures mesh perfectly..”
by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]
2.5 of 4

“..Ron and Hermione once more start the film far more interesting -- and entertaining -- than our young hero...”
by Sara M. Fetters [MovieFreak]
3 of 4

“..Radcliffe's Harry is a thing of stoic beauty; and the production is lavishly lovely..”
by Barry Paris [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
3 of 5

“..Chamber of Secrets generally has more energy than Sorcerer?s Stone had, and the child acting (especially by star Daniel Radcliffe) is more digestible..”
by Mark Halverson [Sacramento News & Review]
3 of 5

“..a definite improvement over the last film..”
by David Mercier [Film Judge]
3 of 4

“..'Chamber of Secrets' carries on Potter's adventures in thrilling fashion..”
by Ed Blank [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review]

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