STOO-puh-fye: The beloved Harry Potter is here again, and just like every time in the past he is here to leave us stunned! Over the years, the kind, young wizard from Privet Drive has grown into a generous, skilled wizard. Harry Potter's screen time is drawing to a close, but the character lives on forever... Here's a look at the saga.
STOO-puh-fye: The beloved Harry Potter ,just like every time in the past, is here to leave us stunned again! Over the years, the kind, young wizard from Privet Drive has grown into a generous, skilled wizard. Harry Potter's screen time is drawing to a close, but the character lives on forever... Here's a look at the saga.
Just Harry: Harry Potter, from the cupboard under the stairs, at Privet Drive lives with the Dursleys. Destiny offers him an escape from his rat-like existence when he gets letters from Hogwarts, a school for wizards!
The Boy Who Lived: Harry soon finds out the secret behind the lightning scar on his forehead. He grabs the chance to escape, and with Hagrid sets out for the journey of his lifetime, ending at Hogwarts
Faced with the sorting as soon as he arrives in the castle, the Sorting Hat has difficulty placing Harry but later settles on Gryffindor. Just like his parents!
Bowled over by the royal treatment he gets everywhere he walks, Harry's pet owl, the snowy Hedwig, keeps him company. Later he befriends fellow Gryffindors, the brainy Hermoine Granger and the funny Ron Weasley!
Troublesome Threesome: The three friends roam about the castle, discovering the innumerable hidden secrets!
Another important character is Neville Longbottom, the slow, shy kid whose equally chilling story will be told later
Harry in Wonderland!: With ghosts popping in and out of the castle walls, mysterious creatures, strange characters( not the least of them being Hagrid) and an encounter with The Dark Lord, the first part Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is packed with all the action and fun!
Eat Slugs: Harry Potter and The Chamber Of Secrets starts on a fun note, with the various characters coming into their own. The scene where Ron vomits slugs is epic!
The three friends set about exploring the castle when they find out that their school might be shut down, courtesy a monster Basilisk. Planted by the Dark Lord himself, with Hagrid being wrongly blamed for it!
The three little explorers set about looking for the snake themselves, hence landing in a lot of trouble with caretaker Argus Filch!
Harry and Ron enter the Chamber of Secrets with the dubious Professor Lockhart to rescue Ginny, Ron's little sister, taken by the monster into it's lair
With indomitable courage and bravery, Harry manages to save Ginny, his future wife, in the nick of time!
Grown Up Action: Harry Potter and The Prisoner Of Azkaban introduces Buckbeak, a Hippogriff, which later plays an important part. There are also hints of a budding romance between Ron and Hermoine!
Harry starts unearthing the truth about his father and escaped mass murderer Sirius Black. Harry finds out that Sirius Black is out looking for him and is determined to find out why
Curiosity Killed the Cat: With the discovery of the Marauder's Map, Harry is closer to finding the truth about his father, James Potter, than he has ever been!
The three friends discover that their beloved Professor Lupin is a Werewolf, and their adventure in the Shrieking Shack is thrilling!
Most Wanted: Sirius turns out to be Harry's godfather, and an animagus who can turn into a dog. There are more secrets to uncover but it's not easy with the Dementors around
The fourth installment in the Harry Potter series, The Goblet Of Fire, starts with the fun and frolic of the Quidditch World Cup and The Triwizard Tournament and ends with the rebirth of Lord Voldemort.
Harry's name mysteriously appears in the Goblet of Fire making him the youngest wizard ever to enter the Triwizard Tournament
The party clothes come out for the Yule Ball, a tradition along with the Triwizard Tournament, but Ron's got more than lacy dress robes to worry about – Hermione's going to the ball with Quidditch star Viktor Krum and Ron's feeling distinctly green
Hermoine looks unrecognizable in the memorable pink gown at the Ball!
The numerous tiffs between Professor Snape, who harbors an age-old grudge against Harry's dead father, and the three friends provide ample entertainment!
Fighting off fire-breathing dragons, sea-creatures and performing dangerous stunts, Harry ends up winning the Tournament. A coincidence?
Abetting his win is the new Defence Against the Dark Arts teacher, Mad-Eye Moody, who is actually Barty Crouch, a supporter of Lord Voldemort!
The trophy turns out to be a portkey which instantly transports Harry to graveyard where a nightmare awaits him
The Dark Lord is reborn using drops of Harry's blood. It takes all Harry's wits and circumstances unforeseen by Lord Voldemort for Harry to escape to the safety of Hogwarts
The Order of the Phoenix begins on a dark note as Harry locks horns with the dreaded Dementors. On the brink of being expelled from Hogwarts for using magic in the Muggle world, an angry, aggressive Harry is bailed out by Dumbledore who's acting weird all of a sudden byrefusing to look at or speak to Harry
Harry's raging hormones are on display as his budding romance with Ravenclaw Cho Chang leads up to a kiss under the mistletoe in the Room of Requirement
New Defence Against the Dark Arts teacher Dolores Umbridge is clearly a Ministry mole and Harry forms the secret Dumbledore's Army, a band of rebels that oppose Professor Umbridge and support the Order
Housebound with only the obnoxious Kreacher for company, Sirius does his bit for the Order of the Phoenix, the secret society fighting Voldemort, by letting his house be used as the headquarters
The Dark Lord's plan to lure Potter and friends right into the ministry goes wrong when the Order apparates there in the nick of time. Harry is saved again, but only after another loved one sacrifices their life for him. This time Sirius!
Sectumsempra: Harry Potter and The Half Blood Prince left us guessing throughout the movie, only to reveal at last that the mysterious book's original owner is none other than Professor Snape!
The Bro Code: Ginny, who has for long nursed a soft spot for Harry, is now the most popular girl in school. And Harry finds himself falling for his best friend's sister. Always an added tension!
Young ‘Uns: Meanwhile, Ron and Hermione are in denial as Ron starts dating the annoying Lavender Brown. But by the end, it's all good between the two as they realize they're meant for each other. About time too, we say!
When Dumbledore promises to give Harry personal lessons, Harry gets all excited expecting duels and highly complicated spells. But he is in for disappointment!
Harry finds himself face to face with Voldemort's whole life and while he fails to understand the significance of the information he will soon find out the reason when he gets a particular memory from Professor Slughorn
He Who Must Not Be Named: As Voldemort's childhood unearths, Harry begins to understand the tremendous task ahead of him.
With Harry procuring the memory from Professor Slughorn, Dumbledore's suspicion about there being 7 horcruxes of Voldemort's soul is confirmed. Together they set out to find one, whose existence is known.
Back at Hogwarts, there's trouble brewing with Draco Malfoy smuggling in Death Eaters while Dumbledore and Harry are away
This results in the epic battle, ending in Dumbledore's tragic death
The Dark Ages: As the wizarding world unites to fight the return of Voldemort, will Harry find the remaining Horcruxes without friend, philosopher and guide Dumbledore to help him out?
Harry, Ron and Hermione must find and destroy the Horcruxes that hold pieces of Voldemort's soul.
Harry, Ron and Hermione must find and destroy the Horcruxes that hold pieces of Voldemort's soul.
It's a long and winding road for the awesome threesome without Dumbledore to watch out for them.
Meanwhile, as the Dark Lord takes over, the Wizarding world transforms into a frightening and dangerous place for all those that opposed his rule.
The end is the closest for the three adventurers, as Harry, Ron and Hermione extend their quest for the Horcruxes to the Hogwarts castle. Harry stands alone against the dark forces as the final battle commences and it's either him or the Dark Lord.
With Ron and Hermione to support him, Harry is moving closer everyday to the answer but it's the entire wizarding world against the dark forces and it's anyone's guess who'll win.
Harry is using all he's got to avenge the death of his loved ones and rid of the Wizarding world of Lord Voldemort. Should he fail, the darkness will fall once again.
Truly, it all ends here. Oh but what a spectacular finish!
