Show Notes
Sam and Natalia watch and review the penultimate film in the series, THE DEATHLY HALLOWS - PART 1.
Harry Potter's (Daniel Radcliffe) seventh and final year at Hogwarts is interrupted by Lord Voldemort (Ralph Fiennes), whose quest for immortality has brought suffering and chaos across the Wizarding World. Alongside best friends Ron Weasley (Rupert Grint) and Hermione Granger (Emma Watson), Harry must find and destroy the mythical Horcruxes that are keeping He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named alive.
Topics of conversation include Piccadilly Circus, video games, THE HUNGER GAMES, controversial opinions, the dance scene, Orson Welles, the end of Dobby, M. Night Shyamalan's KNOCK AT THE CABIN, splitting the book into two movies, CORALINE, Boromir's death in THE LORD OF THE RINGS, the Three Brothers, Hitchcock, the Time-Turners, bad worldbuilding, Reddit and Tumblr, Algerian boxers, J. K. Rowling's tweets, deleted scenes with the Dursleys, Polish TV, HOT FUZZ on ITV, queer coding, and training AI on our podcast.
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