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Harry Potter Movies 6 – The Half-Blood Prince
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix and Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince are an interesting role reversal for my personal taste in the series. Ultimately I enjoyed all of the books and all of the movies. That … Continue reading
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Harry Potter Movies 5 – The Order of the Phoenix
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is a significant chapter in the Harry Potter movie series in several ways. It begins the second half of the film series. It’s the first movie directed by David Yates, who’s directed … Continue reading
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Harry Potter Movies 2 – The Chamber of Secrets
It’s been more than half a month since my previous Harry Potter movie post, partly because it’s been a busy month, and partly because today is Halloween. I figured that a movie where the main story involves giant spiders, ghosts, … Continue reading
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Harry Potter movies 1 – The Philosopher’s Stone
Before I started looking at movies on this blog, I read through all of the Harry Potter novels for the first time and reviewed each of them. As much as I’d like to get back into novel reading for this … Continue reading
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Novel reading – Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
I’ve finally finished reading the Harry Potter book series, after I started reading them just over a year ago. Since this is so long after both the book and the movie’s release, and it’s such a well-known book, there’s no … Continue reading
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Novel reading – Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is my least favourite of the HP movies. It often feels slow, and most of the action in the movie feels rushed and in the end, kind of pointless. Besides the plot, it’s a … Continue reading
Novel Reading – Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Like I said in my previous Harry Potter posts, I haven’t yet read the main series in full. I didn’t even start watching the movies until when Deathly Hallows part 1 released. A friend invited me to a marathon … … Continue reading