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Royal screening for Harry Potter | Royal screening for Harry Potter |
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Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince has been chosen for this year's Royal Film Performance. | Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince has been chosen for this year's Royal Film Performance. |
The sixth Potter instalment will receive its European premiere in front of a yet-to-be announced member of the Royal Family on 17 November. | The sixth Potter instalment will receive its European premiere in front of a yet-to-be announced member of the Royal Family on 17 November. |
Actors Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint reprise their roles, while Jim Broadbent joins the cast. | Actors Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint reprise their roles, while Jim Broadbent joins the cast. |
Last year's Royal Film Performance was cancelled amid controversy about the chosen movie, Brick Lane. | Last year's Royal Film Performance was cancelled amid controversy about the chosen movie, Brick Lane. |
Protestors claimed the film, based on Monica Ali's novel, portrayed residents of London's Brick Lane as uneducated. | Protestors claimed the film, based on Monica Ali's novel, portrayed residents of London's Brick Lane as uneducated. |
A royal spokesman said the controversy had been taken into account, but it had also been impossible to find a date for The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall to attend a screening. | A royal spokesman said the controversy had been taken into account, but it had also been impossible to find a date for The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall to attend a screening. |
It marked the first time the annual gala had been scrapped since 1958. | It marked the first time the annual gala had been scrapped since 1958. |
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Trailer for Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince | |
The Half-Blood Prince is directed by David Yates, while Steve Kloves - who scripted the first four Potter instalments - has written the screenplay. | The Half-Blood Prince is directed by David Yates, while Steve Kloves - who scripted the first four Potter instalments - has written the screenplay. |
The sixth film follows the young wizard as he fights to overcome the new challenges brought about by Lord Voldemort's return. | The sixth film follows the young wizard as he fights to overcome the new challenges brought about by Lord Voldemort's return. |
The last Harry Potter film The Order of the Phoenix was the top-grossing British movie in the UK and Ireland in 2007, taking £470m at the global box office. | The last Harry Potter film The Order of the Phoenix was the top-grossing British movie in the UK and Ireland in 2007, taking £470m at the global box office. |
A trailer for the latest movie is due to debut on Wednesday and the film will be released in the UK on 21 November. | A trailer for the latest movie is due to debut on Wednesday and the film will be released in the UK on 21 November. |
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