Going Out No. 7: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

The Scotsman (July 11, 2009)

Author: Roger Cox

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THE last Harry Potter film was a bit of a let-down, so it's encouraging to learn from early reviews that this sixth installment in the franchise is an altogether more engaging affair. The key to the plot is the arrival at Hogwarts of a new potions professor, Horace Slughorn (Jim Broadbent), who has taught at the school of witchcraft and wizardry in the past, and counts the evil Lord Voldemort among his former pupils. Meanwhile, Professor Snape (Alan Rickman) begins to reveal his true colours. Or does he?

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