McCrory was originally cast as Bellatrix in Order of the Phoenix, but had to drop out due to pregnancy. [60], While at the middle of the series in length, the film Half-Blood Prince did add or change events in the literary canon. Lord Voldemort tightens his grip on the wizarding and Muggle worlds: his Death Eaters kidnap Garrick Ollivander, and destroy the Millennium Bridge. The soundtrack was released on an Audio CD format on 14 July 2009, a day before the film was released in cinemas. As with Goblet of Fire, the Dursleys were cut, which Steve Kloves did to "break the pattern". | [84] Another clip of the film, showing Dumbledore visiting Tom Riddle's Orphanage was released on 31 May 2009, at MTV Awards. ", who stole the real Horcrux to destroy. Action, Adventure, Family. [83] On 20 May, first clip from the film was released through The Ellen DeGeneres Show's official website, showing love-struck Ron. [11] The film was also one of the final seven contenders for Best Visual Effects. With Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Richard Harris, Maggie Smith. Harry uses his Liquid Luck potion to convince Slughorn to surrender the memory Dumbledore needs. Maggie Smith, Votes: 763,577 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is a 2009 fantasy film directed by David Yates and distributed by Warner Bros. | Gross: David Yates Chris Columbus [27] Naomi Watts was previously reported as having accepted the role,[28] only for it to be denied by her agency. Stars: Find your wand. [68] A 15-second teaser for the film was shown alongside the IMAX release of The Dark Knight. He praised Alan Rickman's performance and he described Helena Bonham Carter as "mesmerising" and Jim Broadbent as a "grand eccentric old professor". The film stars Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter, alongside Rupert Grint and Emma Watson as Harry's best friends Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger. | David Yates Daniel Radcliffe, [37] Filming returned to Glen Coe and Glenfinnan, both which have appeared in the previous films, to preserve the continuity of the landscape. So they were really delighted with the material that they were seeing while we were in post-production, and the conversations happened before the movie was released, because I had to start pre-production on it while Order of the Phoenix was being promoted. We'd had our first totally virtual set on the last film, so we approached this one with a bit more confidence. | It is the fifth-highest-grossing film in the franchise. 554,090 [120] In the UK, the film grossed £19.75 million (equivalent to about $38.13 million), the highest opening for both the series and releases of 2009. He said, "It's certainly much bolder and scarier than we imagined that they'd ever go in a 'Potter' movie. "[16], In an interview with Dark Horizons, Yates said that "I was still working on Order of the Phoenix when they asked me to do Half-Blood Prince. Director: Which Harry Potter Character Are You? Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is the only film in the series not among the 50 highest-grossing films, with Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2, the highest-grossing film in the series and one of 26 films to gross over $1 billion, ranking at number 8. Tell us what you think about this feature. "[89] The move was mocked by Entertainment Weekly which had Half-Blood Prince on the cover on its "Fall Preview Issue". At Hogwarts, Dumbledore asks Harry to retrieve a memory of Voldemort from Slughorn. | Gross: [90] Several days after the announcement, Horn released a statement in response to the "large amount of disappointment" expressed by fans of the series. In the United Kingdom, the DVD release became the fastest-selling DVD of the year with an estimated 840,000 copies of the film sold in a few hours. Emma Watson, | [123] As with all of the previous films in the franchise, Half-Blood Prince proved to be extremely successful globally with an estimated non-US total gross of $632.5 million, totalling approximately $934.4 million worldwide,[3] making it the second-highest-grossing film of 2009, behind Avatar. Director: [79] On 10 March 2009, it was announced that there would be a video game soundtrack, which was released on 17 March 2009. Adventure, Family, Fantasy. He commented, "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is a tour-de-force that combines style and substance, special effects and heart and most importantly great performances from all of the actors young and not-so-young". What makes it more popular among die hard Harry Potter fans is the ability to engage with the series’ notable characters like Albus Dumbldore, Severus Snape and Rubeus Hagrid. | The release date for Australia and New Zealand was 18 November and for Brazil[108] and Chile, 19 November. Without inflation adjustment, it is the second highest-grossing film series with $7.7 billion in worldwide receipts. He added, "We did a lot of research on molten volcanoes, which have a lot of heat going on but no actual flames, and collected a bunch of other references, including flares that burn underwater, and showed them to the Potter folks." [85], The film was released in the United Kingdom, United States, France, Belgium, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Sweden, Canada, Australia, Taiwan, New Zealand, India, Brazil, Spain and Mexico on 15 July 2009. Director David Yates was cautious of not making this into a zombie movie, so we were constantly trying to figure out how not to make these dead people coming up look like zombies. | Gross: Stars: [75] On 5 February 2009, the first three promotional teaser posters were released, featuring Dumbledore and Harry. [33] Scrimgeour's character was ultimately cut from the film, but Nighy appeared in his role in Deathly Hallows. [70] An international teaser was released on 26 October[71] and another teaser trailer was released. Fortunately David Yates, and the producers liked the idea." $317.58M, PG Harry spends the Christmas holidays with the Weasleys, and his suspicions about Draco are dismissed by the Order, but Arthur Weasley reveals that the Malfoys may have been interested in a Vanishing Cabinet. [52] Half-Blood Prince is the only film in the series to be nominated for the Best Cinematography accolade at the Academy Awards. The first Harry Potter movie was well-received by moviegoers who didn’t read the book and for fans who already read the book as well. Bellatrix and Greyback attack the Burrow, and Harry saves Ginny before the Order arrives and fights off the Death Eaters. Emma Watson, Director: Rupert Grint, [110], On 14 June 2011, an Ultimate Edition was released simultaneously with the Ultimate Edition of the Order of the Phoenix film on both Blu-ray and DVD, containing new bonus features, documentaries and collectables. 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By 20 July, the film had taken in $158.7 million in the US and $236 million from 85 other markets, for a worldwide tally of $394.7 million. [8][9][10] The film was nominated at the 82nd Academy Awards for Best Cinematography[11] and the 63rd British Academy Film Awards for Best Special Visual Effects and Best Production Design.[12]. They visit Fred and George Weasley's new joke shop in Diagon Alley and see Draco enter Knockturn Alley with a group of Death Eaters, including Fenrir Greyback. [88], Advance ticket sales on Fandango.com for Half-Blood Prince surpassed advance ticket sales for Transformers 2 at the same point in sale cycles. Harry Potter, Ron and Hermione return to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for their third year of study, where they delve into the mystery surrounding an escaped prisoner who poses a dangerous threat to the young wizard. 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Pictures (formerly in USA, but currently in international), Excellence in Production Design For a Feature Film, Best Sound Editing: Sound Effects, Foley, Dialogue and ADR in a Foreign Feature Film, Best Score Soundtrack Album For Motion Picture, Alan Titchmarsh Show British Film of the Year Award, Best Motion Picture, Animated or Mixed Media, Outstanding Matte Paintings in a Feature Motion Picture, This page was last edited on 26 January 2021, at 11:44. [39] Though Radcliffe, Gambon and Broadbent started shooting in late September 2007, some other cast members started much later: Grint did not begin until November 2007, Watson did not begin until December 2007, Rickman and Leung until January 2008, and Bonham Carter until February 2008. 142 min Harry Potter is a British film series based on the Harry Potter novels by author J. K. Rowling. The film was simultaneously released in regular cinemas and IMAX 3D everywhere except North America, where its IMAX release was delayed for two weeks.[5]. Also included are deleted scenes comprising 8 scenes with a running length of 6 minutes and 31 seconds,[105] and a sneak peek of the next Harry Potter movie, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 (2010). [89] An unnamed rival studio executive told Entertainment Weekly that the move was to "stop next year's profits from looking seriously underwhelming after the phenomenal success of The Dark Knight," as "they don't need the money this year anymore. An orphaned boy enrolls in a school of wizardry, where he learns the truth about himself, his family and the terrible evil that haunts the magical world. [129] Audiences surveyed by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "A-" on an A+ to F scale. [38], Following a week of rehearsals, principal photography began on 24 September 2007 and ended on 17 May 2008. 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The magical place where Hagrid took Harry to get all his supplies for his first year at school in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is called Diagon Alley.The interior parts of the alley were filmed in sets created at Leavesden Film Studios, like many assorted set pieces. [141], The film was nominated for BAFTA Awards in Production Design and Visual Effects,[12] and was in the longlists for five other categories, including Best Supporting Actor for Alan Rickman. As you know, Harry Potter is a series of British-American movies based on Harry Potter’s books and has gained a lot of fans since 2001. [130], The first review of the film came three weeks before the official release. Director: PG Emma Watson, [80] On 27 March six character posters were released: Harry, Dumbledore, Ron, Hermione, Draco and Professor Snape. 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A PC version was also produced but was immediately withdrawn due to DRM issues, and the PC version was reissued on 28 November. | Harry Potter: Wizards Unite app game to include Adversaries feature to fight villains Everything in his life so far was focused toward the war. Chris Columbus Also maintained were costume designer Jany Temime, visual effects supervisor Tim Burke, creature and make-up effects designer Nick Dudman, and special effects supervisor John Richardson from the third film. [119] The film held this record for two years until it was topped by Deathly Hallows – Part 2 ($483.2 million). [69] The first full-length US teaser trailer was released on 29 July on AOL's Moviefone website. | Gross: The Blu-ray and DVD includes an 11-minute, 38-second feature on the new Wizarding World of Harry Potter mini theme park[104] which opened on 18 June 2010 at Islands of Adventure in Orlando, Florida. | | Gross: That's when I suggested to go for this (again) dark moody variations of greys. $290.01M, PG-13 | $381.01M, See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2. [21], Christian Coulson, who played the young Tom Riddle in Chamber of Secrets, expressed an interest in returning in the role for flashback sequences;[22] Yates responded that Coulson was too old, nearing 30, to be playing the role. [124], In South Africa the film opened with the number one position grossing $789,176,[125] it maintained a number one position during the second week, too, with a total of $242,336. [93] Following the date change, Half-Blood Prince's release slot was taken by Summit Entertainment's Twilight[94] and Walt Disney Pictures' Bolt. [3] It is based on J. K. Rowling's 2005 novel of the same name. | The Vatican newspaper, L'Osservatore Romano, dedicated a full page to the debate in its 14–15 January 2008 issue. Stars: Votes: [81] An English version of the international trailer and a Japanese version of the international trailer were released online 10 April. An ancient prophecy seems to be coming true when a mysterious presence begins stalking the corridors of a school of magic and leaving its victims paralyzed. Director: The series is distributed by Warner Bros. and consists of eight fantasy films, beginning with Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) and culminating with Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (2011). [91] Three months before its release in July, the date was again changed by 2 days from 17 to 15 July, so it could open on a Wednesday like most tentpole summer movies. 153 min Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (or simply Fantastic Beasts) is the first prequel of a series of films based on Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, one of the companion books to J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter series. This is a short story of the aftermath when Harry Potter is attempting his first few steps toward independence. | "[17] Yates described Half-Blood Prince as being "a cross between the chills of Prisoner of Azkaban and the fantastical adventure of Goblet of Fire. Half-Blood Prince opened in the same Wednesday slot that Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix did in 2007, which grossed $12 million in midnight runs, on its way to $139.7 million in its five-day debut in the US. Double Negative also contributed the Pensieve sequences, developing complex directed fluid simulations to realise the swirling world of memory and the past. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is a 2009 fantasy film directed by David Yates and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. The visual effects team emulated these six fire parameters: heat ripples, smoke, buoyancy, viscosity, opacity, and brightness. As Harry hides, Draco appears and disarms the headmaster, revealing he was chosen by Voldemort to kill Dumbledore, but Draco hesitates. | Gross: | [11], One of the major challenges for Delbonnel was lighting the film. In reference to the cave scene Delbonnel said, "I wanted to have some kind of 'dynamism' with the light. My favorite film in the franchise, Deathly Hallows Part 1 is a serious shift in tone for the Potter movies. "[90] Dan Fellman, WB head of distribution, said that the studio had considered the date change for three to four weeks prior to the announcement, but gave it serious consideration a week before they came to their final decision. The Blu-ray and two-disc DVD editions in North America includes a digital copy of the film. [101], Like the previous films, a 1-disc and 2-disc special edition for the film was released on Blu-ray with a Digital Copy and DVD on 7 December 2009 in the United Kingdom,[102] and 8 December 2009 in the United States. Fearing the book contains more Dark Magic, Ginny and Harry hide it in the Room of Requirement and share their first kiss. [42][43][44] On set reports indicated that the main scene filmed was Harry and Dumbledore's visit to Slughorn's house. [103] Harry confronts Draco about the poisoned mead and a cursed necklace that nearly killed another student, and they duel. An orphaned boy enrolls in a school of wizardry, where he learns the truth about himself, his family and the terrible evil that haunts the magical world. [88] The box-office success of summer WB films Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix and The Dark Knight also motivated the decision. 157 min Emma Watson, ", "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Japanese trailer now online", "Sneak Peek of Half-Bood Prince Japanese Version Preview, "ABC Family Conjures Up Harry Potter Weekend", "First Official Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Posters! Harry Potter fans have spent countless hours mulling over the books and film franchise and have devised some pretty spellbinding theories about the world of witchcraft and wizardry… Richard Griffiths, Votes: The Harry Potter series has cemented its status as a cornerstone of contemporary fiction, with its relevance having remained the same since the release of the film series finale in 2011. The US theatrical trailer was released on 14 November. Emma Watson, [118] This broke the record for biggest-ever worldwide five-day opening, surpassing Spider-Man 3's $381 million; this makes the film the fastest to reach the $350 million mark in worldwide box office of all time. $249.36M, PG-13 In five days the film made $394 million, breaking the record for highest five-day worldwide gross. "[36], Before filming began, there was belief that filming might move from the UK, where all previous films were shot. 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[34], Stuart Craig, the production designer of the first five films, stayed on to design all the sets in Half-Blood Prince. Four directors worked on the series: Chris Columbus, Alfonso Cuarón, Mike Newell, and David Yates. RELATED: Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery Now Selling Familiars, With Owls Going For $15 USD. Seven years and many submissions to publishers later, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone finally saw print, swiftly becoming a word-of-mouth hit. [63] Radcliffe was critical of his own performance in the film, stating in an interview in 2014 that he was "just not very good in it", and calling it "hard to watch". Ron becomes Keeper of the Gryffindor Quidditch team and begins dating Lavender Brown, upsetting Hermione. Adventure, Family, Fantasy. It was just something they see in the work that they really liked, and responded to. Director: [117] Harry Potter RPG game 'Hogwarts Legacy' delayed for release in 2022. Rupert Grint, Daniel Radcliffe, Pictures. Brendan Gleeson, Votes: [44] Further filming took place in Surbiton railway station in October 2007,[45] Gloucester Cathedral, where the first and second films were shot, in February 2008,[46][47] and at the Millennium Bridge in London in March 2008. | [78] As with the previous films, EA Games produced a video game based on the film. Emma Watson, Alfonso Cuarón [95], The sixth film was simultaneously released in regular cinemas and IMAX 3D everywhere but the United States, due to a conflicting agreement in which Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen was given a four-week window by itself in IMAX in that country. When Harry Potter learns on his eleventh birthday that he is, in fact, a wizard, he is quickly swept up into the spellbinding world of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry alongside new best friends, Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger. The film received positive reviews, with praise for Yates's direction, the performances, Delbonnel's cinematography, Nicholas Hooper's musical score, and "emotionally satisfying" story. | [116] It earned an additional $46 million overseas for a worldwide total of $104 million, breaking the record for highest single-day worldwide gross, previously held by The Dark Knight. In Australia, as in most of the world, the film broke records with a debut of $11,492,142 and opening at number one, maintaining a second week at number one with a total of $5,278,096 (down 54%), and grossed a total of $24,208,243. [113], The film opened in 4,325 cinemas (rising to 4,455 three weeks later, becoming the largest number of cinemas until The Twilight Saga: Eclipse surpassed it with the 4,468 cinemas)[114] and grossed $58.2 million on its opening day at the top of the United States and Canadian box office, the third-highest Wednesday opening of all time behind Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen and The Twilight Saga: Eclipse. The website's critical consensus reads, "Dark, thrilling, and occasionally quite funny, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is also visually stunning and emotionally satisfying. [132], Andrew Pulver of The Guardian wrote a positive review, and gave the film 3.5 out of 5 stars rating. [137], Chris Tilly of IGN UK commented on the length of the film, saying "while on occasion it drags, the 153-minute run-time never feels too long, thanks in no small part to the astonishing visuals and (largely) marvellous performances," and goes on to say, "This is by far the best-looking of the Potter films thus far," commending the "beautiful" Quidditch match and the "stunning" finale. Snape arrives, and casts the killing curse on Dumbledore. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, the seventh and final novel in the series, was adapted into two feature-length parts. Production took over ten years to complete, with the main story arc following Harry Potter's quest to overcome his arch-enemy Lord Voldemort. Cinema and Television Benevolent Fund chief executive Peter Hore noted he was "very disappointed" with Warner Bros' decision. The genesis of Harry Potter goes back to 1990 when J.K. 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