harry potter deathly hallows part 1 review

However, it does succeed in getting past the, eh, more dragging parts of the seventh book so the final movie can be straight to the action and fun stuff and get to the end without burden. Weird is another.ĭeathly Hallows Part 1 has some great pieces, but the wandering of the middle act really kills the tension it has. It was weird but it worked in a non-shipping way.

Harry and Hermione’s dance straddles the line.

The Harry-polyjuiced guy especially felt off.

The Polyjuice segment in the beginning-middle was a little bit jagged.

Book readers do, but this is a movie, it should stand alone. Who was the old dude in the castle, why does he matter? Why is he in a castle? Who knows. David Yates' 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows' is a handsome and sometimes harrowing film, and will be completely unintelligible for anyone coming to the series for the first time.

There was a lot that was thrown in from the books without good explanation. Both are barely kept at bay in this first part of the last installment of the Harry Potter film saga.

Where did it come from? They had never had it in the earlier movies and suddenly it it thrown in now.

The mirror that Harry uses felt thrown in.

Rowling’s epic modern literary classic into two movies, and haunting every. Barely saw or interacted with a majority of the characters we were supposed to care about there. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 breaks the seventh and final book in J.K. It just felt slow and plodding at so many points It was aesthetically briliant and conveyed the point well. It has the highest body count of any Potter film, including the deaths of several recurring characters - some of which are particularly emotional and upsetting.

Umbridge and that battle in the ministry. Parents need to know that Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, the second-to-last installment in the epic Harry Potter movie saga is the darkest, most intense yet.

The speech he gave after returning worked and his insecurities felt coherent and he defeated them. He has a variety of good friend moments and weaknesses that he grows from.

Speaking of death, Hedwig’s death was apt.

Last words were great and very tearjerker-y. The interplay between the villains and the heroes was suitably desperate. Tension existed throughout and you felt for the characters.

The segment in Malfoy Manor was sequenced well.

Like damn does the movie have dread as a stylistic choice smeared all over it.

Nails the sort of apocalyptic depressing tone.

Pretty darn close to where it did split, I think. ' Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1 ,' which opens today, has a big one. I think the consensus was when the trio gets taken by the Snatchers. A review of 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.' Nov. I remember trying to figure out where they would split the movie. The movie that (as far as I know) started the whole split-the-last-book-into-two theme.

Harry potter deathly hallows part 1 review