

Harry enlists injured goblin Griphook ( Warwick Davis) to help them break into Bellatrix Lestrange's ( Helena Bonham Carter) vault at Gringotts in search of more missing horcruxes. HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS, PART 2 begins when we last saw Harry ( Daniel Radcliffe), Ron ( Rupert Grint), and Hermione ( Emma Watson) convalescing at Shell Cottage after Dobby died rescuing them from certain death at Malfoy Manor. Themes include courage, perseverance, and teamwork. And in the end, it's not the violence that viewers will take away, but the idea that every hero, no matter how brave, needs loyal friends to defeat evil and that love lives on even in the face of death. Despite the raging battle, Ron ( Rupert Grint) and Hermione ( Emma Watson) at last find a moment to snog and spend most of the movie holding on to each other Harry and Ginny ( Bonnie Wright) also share a quick kiss. In a few scenes, everyone is bloodied and injured or dead, and it's brutal to watch (a shot of dead goblins is particularly gruesome, and one character's death at the fangs of an evil snake gets pretty gory). Most happen off camera, but several bodies are shown. Because the majority of the movie is an all-out battle between Lord Voldemort ( Ralph Fiennes) and his army against Harry ( Daniel Radcliffe) and his allies at Hogwarts, there's an extremely high body count - including the deaths of several beloved supporting characters. Rowling), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, is the deadliest, most intense, and most touching installment of the lot. Parents need to know that the epic finale of the Harry Potter movie saga (all based on the books by J.K. There's no product placement in the movie, but Harry Potter-related merchandise is a huge money maker for Warner Bros.

Harry willingly faces death at one point in the movie.ĭid you know you can flag iffy content? Adjust limits for Violence & Scariness in your kid's entertainment guide. In one ethereal scene, the remains of a body are depicted as a gruesome newborn-like creature. Harry, Ron, Hermione, and their friends face Death Eaters, Dementors, giants, huge spiders - the whole of You Know Who's army. Some bodies seem to disintegrate or burst. The Killing Curse is used, an evil snake kills an important character in a pretty gory scene with multiple bites and body slams, and a bully is enveloped in fire.

The Gringotts break-in not only destroys the bank but also sparks bloody retribution from Voldemort (dead goblins are shown sprawled out). Their bodies are shown (eyes open, unmoving). Because the movie depicts the Battle of Hogwarts, the death toll is in the hundreds, including some favorite supporting characters. This is by far the deadliest of the eight Potter films, with the highest body count and many upsetting deaths.
