Lukewarm Response For Harry Potter

By Staff

LOS ANGELES, July 11 (Reuters) The new "Harry Potter" movie drew lukewarm reviews heading into its global debut, but millions of "muggles" are expected to ignore the critics and turn out in droves, box office watchers said.

"Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix," the fifth film in the series based on the best-selling novels by JK Rowling about a British boy wizard, opens around the world today as one of the summer's hottest movie titles.