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After a number of films surprisingly low in eye candy, Harry Potter is worth looking at again, perhaps even in IMAX, although the 3-D conversion doesn’t add much. Yes: This is how villains should go down.
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If Harry is Luke Skywalker, Voldemort is Vader and the Emperor rolled into one - yet where Vader in Return of the Jedi seemed inexplicably diminished from the outset and the Emperor was struck down unexpectedly at his very moment of triumph, Voldemort has been progressively weakened by a series of blows, Horcrux upon shattered Horcrux, so that the figure whom Harry finally faces has become a shadow of what he would have been. Whether squaring off against his old terror Snape at a Hogwarts’ assembly or facing the possibility of an ultimate sacrifice in a confrontation with You Know Who - no, with Voldemort - Harry is finally, convincingly, the hero we were always told he would be.Īs for Voldemort himself - that nightmare terror, that bogeyman, that satanic incarnation of evil - when he and Harry finally cross paths, he seems surprisingly mortal, finite, vulnerable. Harry Potter - The Boy Who Lived The Boy Whom Things Happened To The Boy Who Briefly Took the Reins and Then Ceded Them Again, reverting to passivity as recently as Deathly Hallows: Part 1 - is now, almost unexpectedly, not a boy of any sort, but a man.
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Now, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 restores balance to the Force: Though (surprisingly) the briefest film in the series, at only 130 minutes, it achieves an epic, even operatic scope and scale that earlier films groped for without really achieving. The first half of Rowling’s seventh book was dominated by a camping trip from hell and Twilighty angst that made for a dreary, unmagical and - for less than fully initiated fans - downright confusing middle movie, the only film in the series I didn’t enjoy on some level.