David Yates News
Stereotyping 'Harry Potter'
nytimes.com –
2009-08-15
Though the early "Harry Potter" films were bland, cynical depictions of the plots from the books and more concerned with selling product than making good cinema, both the current and the previous installments in the series have had an engaging... ... Full Article
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince is a great book!... the movie... not so much. The 5th movie was amazing, the 6th was horrible. ... Full Article
NEW YORK (AP) -- Speak to many 12-year-old fans about the various filmmakers behind the "Harry Potter" films and you're likely to realize that the auteur theory is alive and well. ... Full Article
David Yates Talks Burrow Scene, Deathly Hallows Film, and Life after Harry Potter
the-leaky-cauldron.org –
2009-07-24
Director David Yates has given a new interview to Vanity Fair , where he discusses again the decision to add the attack on the Burrow scene to Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince , as well as weigh in with... ... Full Article
Even Though Harry Potter Films Manage to Rake in Millions Every Year, Many Fans Still Leave the Theater Unhappy Chris Columbus, Alfonso Cuar?n, Mike Newell, and David Yates have two things in common. ... Full Article
HARRY POTTER and the Half Blood Prince marks the release this week of the sixth film in the Potter series and the second film directed by St Helens-born cinema wizard David Yates. ... Full Article
Yeah, there's really no other way to cut it. The kids love "Potter." The grown-ups love "Potter." Hell, even the Pope loves "Potter." Director David Yates ' silver screen adaptation of J.K. ... Full Article
Potter has scary images
buffalonews.com –
2009-07-16
"Harry Potter and the Half- Blood Prince" (PG, 2 hours, 33 minutes The saga of boy wizard Harry Potter remains as fascinating as ever in this film, based on the sixth book in J. ... Full Article
Potter magic sets box office record
metro.co.uk –
2009-07-16
The movie sees Harry trying to pry loose a hidden memory from one of his teachers, who holds key information about the wizard world's darkest enemy, Lord Voldemort. ... Full Article
HARRY POTTER AND THE HALF-BLOOD PRINCE director DAVID YATES is ecstatic about the rave reviews of the latest wizard installment has garnered - but insists fans haven't "seen anything yet." ... Full Article