Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

2009

Action / Adventure / Family / Fantasy / Mystery

483
Rotten Tomatoes Critics - Certified Fresh 83% · 280 reviews
Rotten Tomatoes Audience - Upright 78% · 250K ratings
IMDb Rating 7.6/10 10 631667 631.7K

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Plot summary

As Lord Voldemort tightens his grip on both the Muggle and wizarding worlds, Hogwarts is no longer a safe haven. Harry suspects perils may even lie within the castle, but Dumbledore is more intent upon preparing him for the final battle fast approaching. Together they work to find the key to unlock Voldemorts defenses and to this end, Dumbledore recruits his old friend and colleague Horace Slughorn, whom he believes holds crucial information. Even as the decisive showdown looms, romance blossoms for Harry, Ron, Hermione and their classmates. Love is in the air, but danger lies ahead and Hogwarts may never be the same again.

Director

David Yates Photo
David Yates

Top cast

Emma Watson Photo
Emma Watson as Hermione Granger
Daniel Radcliffe Photo
Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter
David Bradley Photo
David Bradley as Argus Filch
Jason Isaacs Photo
Jason Isaacs as Lucius Malfoy
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2 hr 33 min
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2.83 GB
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23.976 fps
2 hr 33 min
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English 5.1
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23.976 fps
2 hr 33 min
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Movie Reviews

Reviewed by chiragrathod09 9 / 10

*A Potion of Emotion: The Enigmatic Enchantment*

In a cinematic universe that thrives on magic and wonder, *Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince* emerges as a masterful alchemy of adolescence, heartbreak, and the looming shadow of destiny. This sixth installment of the iconic saga deftly intertwines the whimsical joys of young love with the stark realities of an encroaching darkness, both within and outside the wizarding world.From the very first frame, the film casts a spell on its audience, transporting them back to the hallowed halls of Hogwarts, now tainted by a pervasive sense of unease. Director David Yates crafts a visual tapestry rich in foreboding, with shadowy corridors and vibrant landscapes that pulse with life. Each scene is an exquisite spell, conjuring emotions that resonate deeply, giving viewers a taste of both nostalgia and impending doom.The performances in this installment shine brighter than ever. Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) conveys a raw vulnerability as he navigates the tumultuous waters of adolescence and the burden of being the Chosen One. Emma Watson (Hermione Granger) and Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) complement one another brilliantly, their friendship tested and strengthened through the lens of burgeoning love and jealousy. The addition of Jim Broadbent as Professor Slughorn introduces a delightful complexity, embodying a character who is both endearing and morally ambiguous.At its core, *Half-Blood Prince* explores themes of love, loss, and the intricacies of choice. The budding romance between Harry and Ginny is portrayed with a tenderness that reflects the awkwardness of young love, while the heart-wrenching moments of loss serve as poignant reminders of the stakes at hand. The film courageously delves into darker territory, revealing the consequences of choices made, foreshadowing the epic battles that await.The cinematography deserves a particular shout-out; each shot is meticulously crafted, as if the frame itself were a potions master, brewing a concoction of visuals that mesmerize and captivate. The stunning visuals are further enhanced by Nicholas Hooper's haunting score, which echoes the film's emotional highs and lows, weaving a spell that lingers long after the credits roll.*Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince* stands as a remarkable chapter in a beloved saga, daring viewers to embrace the complexities of growing up in a world rife with both magic and peril. It's a film that promises not just to entertain, but to invite reflection on the nature of love, sacrifice, and the inevitable march toward fate. This jewel of the Harry Potter franchise is not merely a bridge to a climactic finale; it is a rich, emotional potion that captivates the heart and soul, inviting us to believe in the enduring power of friendship and love, even in the darkest of times.
Reviewed by becky-92346 9 / 10

Tom Felton deserves so much praise for his performance!

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009) follows Harry as he learns more about Voldemort's dark past in order to finally defeat him. This film really sets up the final films well and has a high level of tension, the atmosphere is incredibly moody!

The film has some really impressive visual effects and some subtle yet impactful cinematography. The quidditch scenes look genuinely realistic! The cinematography reflects the gritty feel of the film, and the lighting is as impressive as always! I like the use of long shots to build up tension and there is also some really good framing. The use of colour is a stand-out in this film, the green tint in the flashbacks was extremely effective, and the black-and-white grading gave the film a depressing and dark feel.

At first I wasn't really a fan of the score for this one, however it gets better as the film goes on! It helps to build up the tension and set quite an ominous and immersive atmosphere. In addition, the sound design is equally as great and you can tell a lot of effort went into it!

The film really takes the time to focus on the characters and their development, which I REALLY like. It adds a lot of interesting lore to Tom Riddle's backstory, and develops the romance between Ron and Hermione well. Ron has a lot of funny lines too, and is highly under-appreciated in this film! By far my favourite character in this film is Draco, Tom Felton's performance is flawless! The mystery surrounding his character is so effective and I love the dark turn the filmmakers take for his character. Draco is highly manipulated by the death eaters and it's heartbreaking to see, but just proves how great the writing is.

This film is fairly slow, but very engaging and still a fun watch! I feel like it balances a lot of sub-plots VERY well and this is impressive! It adds to the lore of horcruxes which is great exposition for the next films! Also, this film is incredibly emotional, Dumbledore's death is so unexpected and the whole scene is shot so well!

Reviewed by harrypup-28436 7 / 10

My least favourite hp movie

This movie focuses on the relationships too much and not the actual story. There was more of Tom Riddle's backstory in the book and in the film, they could've focused on that instead of the relationships

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