Presumably there are HE readers who genuinely liked Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. In any event Vanity Fair.com’s Julian Sancton has spoken to director David Yates about how he balances fans’ expectations and those of HP neophytes. He also talks about how the next movie, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, will be shot not only in two parts but in two ways. One will be gritty and edgy with hand-held shots. Then second will go back to the usual widescreen splendor.
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