The first film directed by Mike Newell, Goblet of Fire sees Harry shockingly entered into the dangerous Triwizard Tournament. It marks a major escalation in stakes, as the magical world is forced to confront the return of Lord Voldemort. For the first time, a main character dies on screen, permanently shattering the innocence of the earlier films and launching the series into a full-blown war narrative.
Featuring stunning, Oscar-nominated cinematography, this film balances romantic teenage comedy with pitch-black tragedy. It sets the board for the final conflict by focusing heavily on character relationships and emotional vulnerabilities. 7. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 (2010) Director: David Yates Run Time: 146 minutes harry potter all movies
Harry finds an old textbook belonging to the "Half-Blood Prince" that helps him excel in Potions. Dumbledore prepares Harry for the final battle by exploring Voldemort's past. Key Magic: Pensieve memories, Horcruxes, Apparition. 7. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 (2010) Director: David Yates The first film directed by Mike Newell, Goblet
The Triwizard Tasks, The Yule Ball, Portkeys, The Dark Mark. 5. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007) Director: David Yates Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part
While every fan has a favorite, aggregate scores from IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, and Reddit polls usually rank in this order: