Despite many controversies, theHarry Potterfranchise remains as strong as ever.
However, not every movie in the saga has the same amount of action.
It’s more concerned with being a sweet story about self-discovery than an all-out magical adventure.
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Princeisheavy on teen drama and narrative developments but very low on action.
However,Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Princedeserves some praise for trying to go in another direction.
It still feels like a kids' movie, but the stakes are greater and more meaningful.
It’s not an overstatement to callPrisoner of Azkabanthe bestHarry Pottermovie.
It’s darker and more mature, signaling a clear departure from the kiddie tone of its predecessors.
In the action department,the movie ranks in the middle.
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It’sfar from the most action-packed entryin thePottersaga, but it offers more than enough thrilling sequences to satisfy fans.
As he comes closer to defeating his mortal enemy, the Wizarding World slowly succumbs to Voldemort’s grasp.
Harry Potterand the Deathly Hallows: Part 1is a road movie and probably the bleakest entry in the saga.
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Firewasthe most action-packed entry in the saga up to that point.
It’s notthe bestHarry Pottermovie, but it has some of the best and most memorable action scenes.
With no one taking Voldemort’s return seriously, Harry and his friends take matters into their own hands.
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Meanwhile, the Dark Lord is searching for something that might change the course of the war.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenixranks first in the action departmentbecause of how well-done its sequences are.
The duel classes are cute, and the Weasley twins' escape from Hogwarts is spectacular.
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