![]() ![]() The austere bank with its rows of gray-faced cashiers is an imaginative creation, the ideal staid juxtaposition for the chaos that Harry and co unleash. An early one sees the spell-tastic trio of chums blag their way into a bank vault by impersonating a villain from previous films played by Helena Bonham Carter. The fantastical premise, huge budget and lavish production values, set the scene for some impressive sequences. This rudimentary outline is enough to enjoy the film, although the big plot revelations, when they come, may leave you cold. But you will soon grasp that Harry (the main one Daniel Radcliffe), Hermione (the clever one Emma Watson) and Ron (the ginger one Rupert Grint) are facing off against the bad guy Voldemort (Ralph Fiennes), which is a poor choice of words because he doesn’t actually have a face, or, more specifically, a nose. ![]() If you’re coming to this film like I did, not having read a word of JK Rowling’s world-dominating books or movies, some of the plot intricacies may be lost on you. After years of sorcery, and philosopher’s stones, and chambers of secrets, and prisoners of Azkaban, and billions of pounds of takings, Harry Potter is set to hang up his wand. So, the boy wizard is finally becoming a man wizard.
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