Harry potter and the deathly hallows: part 1 movie

#Harry potter and the deathly hallows: part 1 movie movie

(Rowling has hinted at further Potter sequelae.) There is such a thing as carrying nostalgia too far.Д«y necessity, Part 1 is essentially a lead-in to the grand finale, and so there are stretches where exposition swamps drama. With any luck, they will resist the inevitable lure down the line of replaying these roles. They have an admirable junior-league gravitas. They've disported themselves well вЂ“ no mugging, no star turns, no winks at the audience.

Unavoidably, we feel as if we've grown up with them вЂ“ both as characters and as people. The screenwriter, Steve Kloves, who does his usual scrupulously intelligent job, has adapted all but the fifth.ДЄs all the world knows, Harry, Ron, and Hermione are still played by Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, and Emma Watson.

#Harry potter and the deathly hallows: part 1 movie movie

Yates has directed every Potter movie beginning with the fifth. But there's a good, solid, workmanlike integrity to what director David Yates does here. Rowling books (which remain more vividly cinematic than all but Alfonso Cuaron's 'Prisoner of Azkaban'). Not that the imagination on display here is up to the level of the J.K. Join the conversation about Harry Potter on the Monitor's Facebook wall The current installment does it the old-fashioned way вЂ“ through imaginative effects that bring you into the movie rather than mimicking an amusement park thrill ride. I'm getting tired of putting on those bulky glasses and having things waft up to my eyelashes. Part 1 is in plain old 2-D, which is fine with me. 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1' will be followed in July by the finale вЂ“ in 3-D.

Reportedly the biggest grossing movie franchise in history (take that, 007), the Harry Potter movies are not exactly coasting to the finish line.