Harry Potter movies

Chris: I remember my job interview for Empire. I was asked what I thought of Harry Potter. I was like, “Ugh, kids’ books.” Stupid. And I was told I should have an open mind. I was like, “Oh God, have I just lost the Empire job?” I ran out, chastened and humbled, and bought Philosopher’s Stone. I loved it and from that point on I was a massive Potterphile, counting down the days to each book. But the movies have never really connected with me the way the books did.

I have never walked out of the cinema disappointed with a Harry Potter film. I look back on and and can see the flaws — they’re a bit too long, they