Tag Archives: David Yates

Film review | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 – Dark, gripping and absolutely magical

Posted on 15 July 2011 by Jason Best

After ten years and eight films, Harry Potter’s cinematic saga has finally reached its conclusion – and it’s spellbinding. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 grips from the start. The end of JK Rowling‘s intricately plotted series is … Continue reading →

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 – Harry and co go it alone as the forces of evil close in

Posted on 19 November 2010 by Jason Best

A decade has passed since Harry Potter and his wizarding friends and foes made their screen debuts. Ten years during which JK Rowling’s saga has become an unstoppable cinematic juggernaut. If you’ve watched the series since its inception, you’ll have … Continue reading →

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Out on DVD | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Posted on 7 December 2009 by Jason Best

Harry Potter’s sixth screen adventure probably won’t bewitch any newcomers to JK Rowling’s globe-conquering saga, but for viewers who’ve followed the young wizard’s exploits over the past decade, David Yates’s film casts a potent spell. Be warned, though: with Daniel … Continue reading →

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The Best view | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince – JK Rowling’s wizard tale: drained of colour but still full of magic

Posted on 14 July 2009 by Jason Best

When Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince got pulled from last autumn’s cinema schedule, fans of the teenage wizard feared it portended the loss of his screen magic. Fear not! The new movie casts a potent spell. However, given that … Continue reading →

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