译／方长勇
2005年好莱坞战绩不佳，票房收入下跌7%。2006年，电影公司纷纷打响复兴之战。2007年更是好戏连台，电影巨头们抢着将著名文学作品搬上银幕，几部精彩影片的续集陆续上演，令人期待。
不老续集
夺人眼球的大片续集在沿用之前强大演员阵容的同时又有不少新面孔加入。
强力磁石
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix哈利·波特与凤凰社
Release Date: July 13, 2007
Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures (华纳兄弟影业公司)
Starring: Daniel Radcliffe (丹尼尔·雷德克利弗), Rupert Grint (鲁伯特·格林特), Emma Watson (艾玛·沃特森), Imelda Staunton (伊梅达·斯丹顿)
Director: David Yates (大卫·耶茨)
In Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry Potter returns for his fifth year at Hogwarts, still shaken1) by the tragedy of the previous year's Triwizard Tournament. With the Ministry of Magic denying the truth about Lord Voldemort's return, Harry has come under suspicion2) from the wizarding community. As Harry struggles with the problems at school, including the hateful new teacher Dolores Umbridge, he tries to learn more about the mysterious Order of the Phoenix and their role in the fight against the Dark Lord.
在《哈利·波特与凤凰社》一片中，哈利·波特重返霍格华兹魔法学校，开始第5年的学习生活，但仍因前一年三巫斗法大赛的悲剧而心烦意乱。由于魔法部否认伏地魔回来的事实，哈利遭到了魔法界的猜疑。哈利一边尽力解决学校里出现的问题，包括对付令人讨厌的新教师多洛丽丝·温布里奇，一边试图了解更多神秘的凤凰社密令及其在与黑魔斗争中的作用。
1.shake [FeIk] v. <口> 扰乱，使心烦意乱
2.under suspicion: 受到怀疑；suspicion [sEs5pIFEn] n. 怀疑
辉煌之续
Shrek the Third怪物史莱克3
Release Date: May 18, 2007
Studio: DreamWorks (梦工厂)
Feat Voices of: Mike Myers (迈克·迈尔斯), Eddie Murphy (埃迪·墨菲), Cameron Diaz (卡梅伦·迪亚兹)
Director: Chris Miller (克里斯·米勒)
This third part of the hugely popular Shrek series finds the lovable green ogre1) and his beloved bride reluctantly taking her parents' throne as the new king and queen. When Shrek married Princess Fiona, becoming the next King of Far, Far Away wasn't part of the plan. So when his father-in-law, King Harold, falls ill, it is up to Shrek to find a suitable heir2), or he will be forced to give up his beloved swamp for the throne. Recruiting3) Donkey and Puss in Boots for a new quest, Shrek sets out to bring back the rightful heir to the throne, Fiona's rebellious4) cousin Artie.
