With that said, Voldemort's lack of presence is definitely felt.
Gambon fits in well as a more demanding and mysterious headmaster than in the previous two films. As great as Harris is, his calming presence may not have worked as Dumbledore here. Cuarón brought along Michael Gambon as the new Dumbledore, after the unfortunate passing of Richard Harris. Just by simply looking at the advancement of technology in CGI and in the unique camera movements/shots, this was going to be a different Potter film. Fast Five), but I also can't help but think this film was missing a few familiar plot points.Īlfonso Cuarón took the reigns from Chris Columbus and he brought a refreshing take on the Potterverse. There's something to be said for a film that takes its franchise in a totally new direction (i.e. All the films have relatively the same setting, characters, and tone, but Prisoner of Azkaban is clearly a part of a maturation process for Harry. Not only is Harry dealing with the angst of trying to be independent from his muggle family, but he then is forced with coming to terms with an estranged family member returning to find Harry, Sirius Black. Harry and his buddies have turned 13, his first year of his teens, and this film subtly tackles some common issues that an early teen has. Especially considering how family friendly the first two installments are, but no matter the subtitle, Harry Potter films always maintain that fun atmosphere. Watching the Harry Potter series within days of each other can be a tough adjustment.
Rating: PG (Frightening Moments|Creature Violence|Mild Language)Īs the trio gets older the films become a little darker and more mature. A mysterious new teacher helps Harry learn to defend himself, but what is his secret tie to Sirius Black? While Hermione's (Emma Watson) cat torments Ron's (Rupert Grint) sickly rat, causing a rift among the trio, a swarm of nasty Dementors is sent to protect the school from Black. Harry Potter's (Daniel Radcliffe) third year at Hogwarts starts off badly when he learns deranged killer Sirius Black (Gary Oldman) has escaped from Azkaban prison and is bent on murdering the teenage wizard.
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