The basic story in Harry Potter is an old one, and a good one. It's rare that the movie actually fixes problems from the book, but in this case the simplicity and narrative drive of a Hollywood script was just what the series called for. It’s been able to take the Harry Potter story and turn it into the epic Rowling couldn’t manage. It looks like the new movie, like the rest in the series, hasn’t just managed to yank a couple more million out of some blockbuster novels. Rowling’s books were long, endlessly complicated, and full of things like butterbeer, grindylows, fizzing whizbees, and boggarts.īut early reviews of the eighth and final installation of the Harry Potter series are in, and the word is that director David Yates and his cast have managed a task with near impossible expectations, to the tune of a 96 percent on Rotten Tomatoes. ![]() Seven years ago, the Harry Potter series seemed like it was going to be hard to put on screen.
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